The Bridges of Madison County
Film1995135 min

The Bridges of Madison County

Taste attributes: dramaromanceslowrealisticlinearglossyenclosedemotive & stirringcomplex relationshipfish out of water/culture clashlove conquers alltroubled leadsunlikely connections

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"The path of Francesca Johnson's future seems destined due to an unexpected fork in the road..."

Boxlist takeExpect a stirring, realistic romantic drama, slow-burning rather than fast. Best if you like real life over fantasy.

Pace: slow · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: true to life · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: glossy · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: very stirringHow we score

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What lines up

  • Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it
  • Setting / scale: Small / confined, just how this profile likes it
  • Wholesomeness: Balanced wholesomeness, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

  • Intricacy: Balanced intricacy, where this profile leans smart / intricate
  • Realism: True to life, where this profile leans balanced realism

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Synopsis

Photographer Robert Kincaid wanders into the life of housewife Francesca Johnson for four days in the 1960s.

Synopsis: TMDB

Taste Attributes

complex relationshipfish out of water/culture clashlove conquers alltroubled leadsunlikely connections

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

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

Cast

Meryl StreepClint EastwoodAnnie CorleyVictor SlezakJim Haynie

Details

Genre
Drama
Year
1995
Runtime
135 min
Status
Released
Studio
Amblin Entertainment
Taste scores
How we score

Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.

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