The Fundamentals of Caring
Taste attributes: comedydramavehiclestried & testedlightimaginarysimplelinearglossybig & variedall consuming questcomplex relationship
"Caring is a funny thing."
Boxlist takeLight and straightforward: a stylish comedy-drama, big and varied rather than confined. Best if you like plain sailing over puzzles.
Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: very light · Realism: balanced · Story: simple · Structure: linear · Look: glossy · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
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What lines up
- Pace: Balanced pace, just how this profile likes it
- Linearity: Linear / logical, just how this profile likes it
- Wholesomeness: Balanced wholesomeness, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Weightiness: Light / accessible, where this profile leans weighty / heavy
- Intricacy: Basic story, where this profile leans smart / intricate
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Synopsis
Having suffered a tragedy, Ben becomes a caregiver to earn money. His first client, Trevor, is a hilarious 18-year-old with muscular dystrophy. One paralyzed emotionally, one paralyzed physically, Ben and Trevor hit the road on a trip into the western states. The folks they collect along the way will help them test their skills for surviving outside their calculated existence. Together, they come to understand the importance of hope and the necessity of true friendship.
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Details
- Genre
- Comedy
- Year
- 2016
- Runtime
- 97 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Levantine Entertainment
- Taste scores
- How we score
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Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.
