The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie
Taste attributes: comedyfantasyespionagedramafresh & originalunsavourylightimaginarysurrealglossybig & variedemotionally undemandingall consuming questcomplex relationshipfighting evilrescue/escape/jeopardysocial commentaryunderdog triumphs
Boxlist takeA larger-than-life comedy that is fresh, wide-ranging and morally murky. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday.
Pace: balanced · Originality: fresh · Tone: dark · Weight: balanced · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: surreal · Look: glossy · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: undemandingHow we score
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What lines up
- Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
- Wholesomeness: Unsavoury, just how this profile likes it
- Pace: Balanced pace, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Emotional punch: Undemanding, where this profile leans emotive / stirring
- Realism: Imaginary world, where this profile leans balanced realism
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Synopsis
In Luis Buñuel’s deliciously satiric masterpiece, an upper-class sextet sits down to dinner but never eats, their attempts continually thwarted by a vaudevillian mixture of events both actual and imagined.
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Details
- Genre
- Comedy
- Year
- 1972
- Runtime
- 101 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- 20th Century Fox
- Taste scores
- How we score
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Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.
