The Book Thief
Taste attributes: dramahistoricalteenwarunsavouryheavyrealisticlineargrittyemotive & stirringcoming of agecomplex relationshipfighting evilhuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardy
"Courage beyond words."
Boxlist takeA heavy, grounded drama: stirring and unsavoury. Best if you like depth over escapism.
Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: dark · Weight: very heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
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What lines up
- Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it
- Wholesomeness: Unsavoury, just how this profile likes it
- Linearity: Linear / logical, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Realism: True to life, where this profile leans balanced realism
- Intricacy: Balanced intricacy, where this profile leans smart / intricate
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Synopsis
While subjected to the horrors of WWII Germany, young Liesel finds solace by stealing books and sharing them with others. Under the stairs in her home, a Jewish refugee is being sheltered by her adoptive parents.
Synopsis: TMDB
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Details
- Genre
- Drama
- Year
- 2013
- Runtime
- 131 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Studio Babelsberg
- Taste scores
- How we score
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Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.
