The Cobbler
Film201499 min

The Cobbler

Taste attributes: comedydramafantasymonster/alien/supernaturalfastfresh & originalunsavouryimaginaryglossybig & variedcomplex relationshiphuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardyunderdog triumphs

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"Saving the neighborhood one sole at a time."

Boxlist takeOtherworldly and stylish: an expansive comedy-drama, dark rather than wholesome. Best if you like polish over grit.

Taste details

Quality rating

5.8 /10

TMDB · 1,297 votes

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What lines up

  • Wholesomeness: Unsavoury, just how this profile likes it
  • Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

  • Realism: Imaginary world, where this profile leans balanced realism
  • Emotional punch: Balanced emotional punch, where this profile leans emotive / stirring

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Synopsis

Max Simkin repairs shoes in the same New York shop that has been in his family for generations. Disenchanted with the grind of daily life, Max stumbles upon a magical heirloom that allows him to step into the lives of his customers and see the world in a new way. Sometimes walking in another man's shoes is the only way one can discover who they really are.

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Taste Attributes

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

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

Directed by

  • Tom McCarthy

Cast

Details

Genre
Comedy
Year
2014
Runtime
99 min
Status
Released
Studio
Happy Madison Productions
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