The Addams Family
Taste attributes: comedyfamilyfantasyhorrormusic/dancemonster/alien/supernaturalfastlightimaginarysimplelinearglossyemotive & stirringall consuming questfighting evilhuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardy
"Weird Is Relative"
Boxlist takeOtherworldly and glossy: a breezy horror comedy, simple rather than intricate. Best if you like polish over grit.
Pace: fast · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: light · Realism: imaginary world · Story: simple · Structure: very linear · Look: glossy · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
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What lines up
- Setting / scale: Balanced setting / scale, just how this profile likes it
- Originality: Balanced originality, just how this profile likes it
- Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Intricacy: Basic story, where this profile leans smart / intricate
- Weightiness: Light / accessible, where this profile leans weighty / heavy
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Synopsis
When a man claiming to be long-lost Uncle Fester reappears after 25 years lost, the family plans a celebration to wake the dead. But the kids barely have time to warm up the electric chair before Morticia begins to suspect Fester is fraud when he can't recall any of the details of Fester's life.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
Characteristics
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Details
- Genre
- Comedy
- Year
- 1991
- Runtime
- 102 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Scott Rudin Productions
- Taste scores
- How we score
Similar in feel
Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.
