Film201691 min

The Boss

Name: The Boss
Genre: Comedy
Released: 2016
Duration: 91 min
Cast: Melissa McCarthy, Peter Dinklage, Kristen Bell, Kathy Bates, Kristen Schaal

Taste attributes: comedyespionagefasttried & testedlightimaginarylinearglossybig & variedemotionally undemandingall consuming questrescue/escape/jeopardyunderdog triumphs

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Boxlist takeHeightened and breezy: a glossy comedy, big and varied rather than confined. Best if you like escapism over depth.

Taste details

Pace: fast · Originality: tried and tested · Tone: balanced · Weight: light · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: glossy · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: undemandingHow we score

Quality rating

5.9 /10

TMDB · 1,102 votes

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What lines up

Linearity: Linear / logical, just how this profile likes it
Wholesomeness: Balanced, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

Weightiness: Light / accessible, where this profile leans weighty / heavy
Emotional punch: Undemanding, where this profile leans emotive / stirring

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Synopsis

A titan of industry is sent to prison after she's caught for insider trading. When she emerges ready to rebrand herself as America's latest sweetheart, not everyone she screwed over is so quick to forgive and forget.

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