She's the Man
Film2006105 min

She's the Man

Taste attributes: comedydramafamilyromancegay/lesbiansportsfresh & originalwholesomelightlinearenclosedemotive & stirringall consuming questcomplex relationshipfish out of water/culture clashgame/competitionlove conquers allsolving the riddle/not as it seems

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"If you wanna chase your dream, sometimes you gotta break the rules."

Boxlist takeExpect a warm-hearted, moving romantic comedy, small-scale rather than epic. Best if you like stories that hit hard.

Pace: balanced · Originality: fresh · Tone: very wholesome · Weight: light · Realism: balanced · Story: balanced · Structure: very linear · Look: balanced · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: very stirringHow we score

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What lines up

  • Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it
  • Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

  • Wholesomeness: Wholesome, where this profile leans unsavoury
  • Weightiness: Light / accessible, where this profile leans weighty / heavy

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Synopsis

Viola Hastings is in a real jam. Complications threaten her scheme to pose as her twin brother, Sebastian, and take his place at a new boarding school. She falls in love with her handsome roommate, Duke, who loves beautiful Olivia, who has fallen for Sebastian! As if that were not enough, Viola's twin returns from London ahead of schedule but has no idea that his sister has already replaced him on campus.

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Taste Attributes

all consuming questcomplex relationshipfish out of water/culture clashgame/competitionlove conquers allsolving the riddle/not as it seems

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

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

Cast

Amanda BynesChanning TatumLaura RamseyVinnie JonesDavid Cross

Details

Genre
Comedy
Year
2006
Runtime
105 min
Status
Released
Studio
Lakeshore Entertainment
Taste scores
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