Shirley
Film2024117 min

Shirley

Taste attributes: historydramabiographyhistoricalslowfresh & originalwholesomeheavyrealisticintricatelineargrittyemotive & stirringcomplex relationshipunderdog triumphs

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"Fearless. Fierce. First."

Boxlist takeA grounded, slow-paced historical drama: serious and emotional. Best if you like real life over fantasy.

Pace: very slow · Originality: fresh · Tone: balanced · Weight: very heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: intricate · Structure: very linear · Look: gritty · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score

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What lines up

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

Shirley Chisholm makes a trailblazing run for the 1972 Democratic presidential nomination after becoming the first Black woman elected to Congress.

Synopsis: TMDB

Taste Attributes

complex relationshipunderdog triumphs

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

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

Cast

Regina KingLance ReddickTerrence HowardLucas HedgesMichael Cherrie

Details

Genre
History
Year
2024
Runtime
117 min
Status
Released
Studio
Participant
Taste scores
How we score

Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.

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