
Rustin
Taste attributes: dramahistoryhistoricalgay/lesbianbiographyslowfresh & originalheavyrealisticintricatelineargrittyenclosedemotive & stirringcomplex relationship
"Own your power."
Boxlist takeA grounded, original historical drama: heavy and slow-paced. Best if you like real life over fantasy.
Pace: slow · Originality: very fresh · Tone: balanced · Weight: very heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: intricate · Structure: linear · Look: gritty · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
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What lines up
- Setting / scale: Small / confined, just how this profile likes it
- Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it
- Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Realism: True to life, where this profile leans balanced realism
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Synopsis
Activist Bayard Rustin faces racism and homophobia as he helps change the course of Civil Rights history by orchestrating the 1963 March on Washington.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
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Details
- Genre
- Drama
- Year
- 2023
- Runtime
- 108 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Higher Ground Productions
- Taste scores
- How we score
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Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.











