The Family Stone
Film2005103 min

The Family Stone

Taste attributes: comedydramaromanceholidaystried & testedwholesomelightsimplelinearglossyenclosedemotive & stirringcomplex relationshiplove conquers all

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"Feel The Love"

Boxlist takeUncomplicated and light: a warm-hearted romantic comedy, small-scale rather than epic. Best if you like escapism over depth.

Taste details

Quality rating

6.3 /10

TMDB · 676 votes

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

What might not click

  • Intricacy: Basic story, where this profile leans smart / intricate
  • Weightiness: Light / accessible, where this profile leans weighty / heavy

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Synopsis

An uptight, conservative businesswoman accompanies her boyfriend to his eccentric and outgoing family's annual Christmas celebration and finds that she's a fish out of water in their free-spirited way of life.

Synopsis: TMDB

Taste Attributes

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

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

Directed by

  • Thomas Bezucha

Cast

Details

Genre
Comedy
Year
2005
Runtime
103 min
Status
Released
Studio
Fox 2000 Pictures
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