
Secondhand Lions
Taste attributes: comedyfamilyanimalsdramateenfastfresh & originalwholesomelightsimplelinearglossyenclosedemotive & stirringcoming of agecomplex relationship
Boxlist takeGood-natured and polished: an accessible comedy, simple rather than intricate. Best if you like polish over grit.
Pace: balanced · Originality: fresh · Tone: very wholesome · Weight: light · Realism: balanced · Story: simple · Structure: very linear · Look: glossy · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
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What lines up
- Setting / scale: Small / confined, just how this profile likes it
- Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
- Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Intricacy: Basic story, where this profile leans smart / intricate
- Wholesomeness: Wholesome, where this profile leans unsavoury
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Synopsis
"Secondhand Lions" follows the comedic adventures of an introverted boy left on the doorstep of a pair of reluctant, eccentric great-uncles, whose exotic remembrances stir the boy's spirit and re-ignite the men's lives.
Synopsis: TMDB
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Details
- Genre
- Comedy
- Year
- 2003
- Runtime
- 111 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- New Line Cinema
- Taste scores
- How we score
Similar in feel
Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.











