Rope
Film194881 min

Rope

Taste attributes: crimethrillermysterydetectivedramafresh & originalunsavouryheavyintricateenclosedcomplex relationshipfighting evilrescue/escape/jeopardysolving the riddle/not as it seemsunderdog triumphs

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Boxlist takeA heavy, smart crime thriller: inventive and intimate. Best if you like depth over escapism.

Pace: balanced · Originality: fresh · Tone: balanced · Weight: very heavy · Realism: balanced · Story: intricate · Structure: balanced · Look: balanced · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score

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What lines up

  • Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
  • Pace: Balanced pace, just how this profile likes it
  • Wholesomeness: Unsavoury, just how this profile likes it

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Synopsis

Two men attempt to prove they committed the perfect crime by hosting a dinner party after strangling their former classmate to death.

Synopsis: TMDB

Taste Attributes

complex relationshipfighting evilrescue/escape/jeopardysolving the riddle/not as it seemsunderdog triumphs

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

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

Cast

James StewartJohn DallFarley GrangerCedric HardwickeConstance Collier

Details

Genre
Crime
Year
1948
Runtime
81 min
Status
Released
Studio
Transatlantic Pictures
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How we score

Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.

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