Film2007144 min

Southland Tales

Name: Southland Tales
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Mystery, Science Fiction, Thriller
Released: 2007
Duration: 144 min
Cast: Dwayne Johnson, Seann William Scott, Sarah Michelle Gellar, Justin Timberlake, Mandy Moore

Taste attributes: comedydramamysteryscience fictionthrillerpsychologicalmonster/alien/supernaturalespionagefresh & originalunsavouryimaginaryintricatesurrealbig & variedemotive & stirringall consuming questcomplex relationshipfighting evilfish out of water/culture clashhuman spirit/resilience/survivalinjustice/tragedy/vengeancerescue/escape/jeopardysocial commentarysolving the riddle/not as it seemstroubled leadsunderdog triumphsunlikely connections

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"Have a nice apocalypse."

Boxlist takeAn otherworldly, intricate sci-fi film: inventive and dark. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday.

Taste details

Pace: balanced · Originality: very fresh · Tone: dark · Weight: balanced · Realism: imaginary world · Story: very intricate · Structure: surreal · Look: balanced · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score

Quality rating

5.0 /10

TMDB · 386 votes

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What lines up

Intricacy: Smart / intricate, just how this profile likes it
Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

Realism: Imaginary world, where this profile leans balanced realism
Weightiness: Balanced weightiness, where this profile leans weighty / heavy

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Synopsis

Set in the futuristic landscape of Los Angeles on July 4, 2008, as it stands on the brink of social, economic and environmental disaster. Boxer Santaros is an action star who's stricken with amnesia. His life intertwines with Krysta Now, an adult film star developing her own reality television project, and Ronald Taverner, a Hermosa Beach police officer who holds the key to a vast conspiracy.

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