The Benchwarmers
Film200680 min

The Benchwarmers

Taste attributes: comedysportsfasttried & testedlightsimplelinearemotive & stirringall consuming questgame/competition

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"Get off the bench and get into the game."

Boxlist takeSimple and breezy: a pacy comedy, emotive rather than low-key. Best if you like escapism over depth.

Taste details

Quality rating

5.8 /10

TMDB · 654 votes

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What lines up

  • Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it
  • Linearity: Linear / logical, 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

A trio of guys try and make up for missed opportunities in childhood by forming a three-player baseball team to compete against standard little league squads.

Synopsis: TMDB

Taste Attributes

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

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

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Details

Genre
Comedy
Year
2006
Runtime
80 min
Status
Released
Studio
Happy Madison Productions
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