Sicario
Taste attributes: actioncrimethrillerespionagemafia/gangsterdramadetectivetried & testedunsavouryheavyimaginaryintricatelinearbig & variedall consuming questcomplex relationshipdeep rivalryfighting evilhuman spirit/resilience/survivalinjustice/tragedy/vengeancerescue/escape/jeopardytroubled leadsunderdog triumphs
"The border is just another line to cross."
Boxlist takeA serious crime thriller that is dark, expansive and layered. Best if you like depth over escapism.
Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: dark · Weight: very heavy · Realism: imaginary world · Story: intricate · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
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What lines up
- Pace: Balanced pace, just how this profile likes it
- Wholesomeness: Unsavoury, just how this profile likes it
- Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Setting / scale: Big / varied, where this profile leans small / confined
- Originality: Tried & tested, where this profile leans fresh / original
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Synopsis
An idealistic FBI agent is enlisted by a government task force to aid in the escalating war against drugs at the border area between the U.S. and Mexico.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
Characteristics
Where this title sits on each taste spectrum
Cast
Details
- Genre
- Action
- Year
- 2015
- Runtime
- 122 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Thunder Road
- Taste scores
- How we score
Similar in feel
Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.
