Sweet Virginia
Film201794 min

Sweet Virginia

Taste attributes: dramathrilleractiondetectivemafia/gangsterunsavouryheavyrealisticlineargrittyenclosedcomplex relationshipdeep rivalryfighting evilrescue/escape/jeopardytroubled leads

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Boxlist takeExpect a heavy, morally murky thriller, small-scale rather than epic. Best if you like edge over warmth.

Taste details

Quality rating

5.9 /10

TMDB · 212 votes

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What lines up

  • Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it
  • Setting / scale: Small / confined, just how this profile likes it

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  • Intricacy: Balanced intricacy, where this profile leans smart / intricate

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Synopsis

A former rodeo star, now a motel manager, meets a young man who is responsible for the violence that suddenly has seized his small town.

Synopsis: TMDB

Taste Attributes

complex relationshipdeep rivalryfighting evilrescue/escape/jeopardytroubled leads

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

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

Directed by

  • Jamie M. Dagg

Cast

  • Jon Bernthal
  • Christopher Abbott
  • Imogen Poots
  • Rosemarie DeWitt
  • Odessa Young

Details

Genre
Drama
Year
2017
Runtime
94 min
Status
Released
Studio
Automatik Entertainment
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