
Shark Tale
Taste attributes: actionanimationcomedyfamilyanimalsromanceadventurefastwholesomelightimaginarysimplelinearglossybig & variedemotive & stirringfish out of water/culture clashlove conquers allunderdog triumphsunlikely connections
"Behind every little fish is a great white lie."
Boxlist takeExpect a warm-hearted, light animated family film, heightened rather than true to life. Best if you like escapism over depth.
Taste details
Pace: fast · Originality: balanced · Tone: very wholesome · Weight: very light · Realism: imaginary world · Story: simple · Structure: very linear · Look: very glossy · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
Quality rating
6.0 /10
TMDB · 5,164 votes
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What lines up
- Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Weightiness: Light / accessible, where this profile leans weighty / heavy
- Intricacy: Basic story, where this profile leans smart / intricate
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Synopsis
Oscar is a small fish whose big aspirations often get him into trouble. Meanwhile, Lenny is a great white shark with a surprising secret that no sea creature would guess: He's a vegetarian. When a lie turns Oscar into an improbable hero and Lenny becomes an outcast, the two form an unlikely friendship.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
Characteristics
Where this title sits on each taste spectrum
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Details
- Genre
- Action
- Year
- 2004
- Runtime
- 90 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- DreamWorks Animation
- Taste scores
- How we score
Similar in feel
Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.











