Ride
Film201493 min

Ride

Taste attributes: comedydramalightlinearemotive & stirringcomplex relationship

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"When her son dropped out, she dropped in."

Boxlist takeA breezy comedy-drama, balanced on most other counts. Best if you like escapism over depth.

Taste details

Quality rating

5.7 /10

TMDB · 112 votes

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  • Linearity: Linear / logical, just how this profile likes it
  • Setting / scale: Balanced, just how this profile likes it

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  • Intricacy: Balanced intricacy, where this profile leans smart / intricate
  • Weightiness: Light / accessible, where this profile leans weighty / heavy

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Synopsis

A mother travels cross-country to California to be with her son after he decides to drop out of school and become a surfer.

Synopsis: TMDB

Taste Attributes

complex relationship

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Directed by

  • Helen Hunt

Cast

  • Helen Hunt
  • Brenton Thwaites
  • Julie Dretzin
  • Jay Russell
  • Jordan Lane Price

Details

Genre
Comedy
Year
2014
Runtime
93 min
Status
Released
Studio
Sandbar Pictures
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