Shine
Taste attributes: dramamusic/dancebiographyslowfresh & originalwholesomeheavyrealisticintricatelinearenclosedemotive & stirringall consuming questcoming of agecomplex relationship
"A true story of the mystery of music and the miracle of love"
Boxlist takeExpect a realistic, inventive drama, emotive rather than low-key. Best if you like surprises over comfort.
Pace: slow · Originality: very fresh · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: true to life · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · 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
- Pace: Slow, 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
Pianist David Helfgott, driven by his father and teachers, has a breakdown. Years later he returns to the piano, to popular if not critical acclaim.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
Characteristics
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Cast
Details
- Genre
- Drama
- Year
- 1996
- Runtime
- 105 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Australian Film Finance Corporation
- Taste scores
- How we score
Similar in feel
Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.
