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Taste attributes: dramahistorythrillercrimehistoricaljournalisticbiographygay/lesbianlegalslowfresh & originalunsavouryheavyrealisticintricatelineargrittyenclosedemotive & stirringall consuming questcomplex relationshipdeep rivalryfighting evilrescue/escape/jeopardysolving the riddle/not as it seemsunderdog triumphs
"Break the story. Break the silence."
Boxlist takeExpect a realistic, weighty thriller, emotive rather than low-key. Best if you like depth over escapism.
Pace: slow · Originality: very fresh · Tone: very dark · Weight: very heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: very intricate · Structure: linear · Look: very gritty · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: very stirringHow we score
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What lines up
- Intricacy: Smart / intricate, just how this profile likes it
- Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, 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
- Style & visuals: Gritty, where this profile leans balanced style & visuals
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Synopsis
The true story of how the Boston Globe uncovered the massive scandal of child molestation and cover-up within the local Catholic Archdiocese, shaking the entire Catholic Church to its core.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
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Details
- Genre
- Drama
- Year
- 2015
- Runtime
- 129 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Participant
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- How we score
Similar in feel
Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.
