
The Beach
Taste attributes: adventuredramaromancethrilleranimalsfresh & originalheavyrealisticlinearglossyemotive & stirringcomplex relationshiphuman spirit/resilience/survivallove conquers allrescue/escape/jeopardyself destruction/implosionunderdog triumphs
"Somewhere on this planet it must exist."
Boxlist takeA stirring, serious thriller, otherwise balanced. Best if you like stories that hit hard.
Taste details
Pace: balanced · Originality: fresh · Tone: balanced · Weight: heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: glossy · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
Quality rating
6.4 /10
TMDB · 3,399 votes
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What lines up
- Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it
- Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
- Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Intricacy: Balanced intricacy, where this profile leans smart / intricate
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Synopsis
Twenty-something Richard travels to Thailand and finds himself in possession of a strange map. Rumours state that it leads to a solitary beach paradise, a tropical bliss - excited and intrigued, he sets out to find it.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
Characteristics
Where this title sits on each taste spectrum
Directed by
Cast
- Leonardo DiCaprio
- Virginie Ledoyen
- Guillaume Canet
- Tilda Swinton
- Staffan Kihlbom
Details
- Genre
- Adventure
- Year
- 2000
- Runtime
- 119 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Figment Films
- Taste scores
- How we score
Similar in feel
Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.











