
The Boys in the Band
Taste attributes: dramagay/lesbianslowfresh & originalheavyrealisticgrittyenclosedemotive & stirringcomplex relationship
Boxlist takeInventive and serious: an emotional drama, small-scale rather than epic. Best if you like depth over escapism.
Pace: balanced · Originality: very fresh · Tone: balanced · Weight: very heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: balanced · Structure: balanced · Look: balanced · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: very stirringHow we score
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What lines up
- Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it
- Pace: Slow, just how this profile likes it
- Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
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Synopsis
At a birthday party in 1968 New York, a surprise guest and a drunken game leave seven gay friends reckoning with unspoken feelings and buried truths.
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Taste Attributes
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Details
- Genre
- Drama
- Year
- 2020
- Runtime
- 121 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Ryan Murphy Productions
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