Sicko
Taste attributes: documentarydramaslowfresh & originalheavyrealisticintricatelineargrittyenclosedemotive & stirringcomplex relationshipinjustice/tragedy/vengeancesocial commentaryunderdog triumphs
"This might hurt a little."
Boxlist takeRealistic and slow-burning: a heavy documentary, small-scale rather than epic. Best if you like patience over pace.
Pace: very slow · Originality: fresh · Tone: balanced · Weight: heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: intricate · Structure: balanced · Look: balanced · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
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What lines up
- Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it
- Linearity: Linear / logical, just how this profile likes it
- Originality: Fresh / original, 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
Sicko is a Michael Moore documentary about the corrupt health care system in The United States who's main goal is to make profit even if it means losing peoples lives. "The more people you deny health insurance the more money we make" is the business model for health care providers in America.
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Details
- Genre
- Documentary
- Year
- 2007
- Runtime
- 123 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Dog Eat Dog Films
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- How we score
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Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.
