
The Goonies
Taste attributes: adventurecomedyfamilyfastwholesomelightimaginarysimplelinearglossybig & variedunlikely connections
Boxlist takeA wholesome, accessible comedy: fast and polished. Best if you like warmth over edge.
Pace: fast · Originality: balanced · Tone: very wholesome · Weight: very light · Realism: balanced · Story: simple · Structure: very linear · Look: glossy · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
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What lines up
No single trait stands out; it is a broad fit.
What might not click
- Weightiness: Light / accessible, where this profile leans weighty / heavy
- Wholesomeness: Wholesome, where this profile leans unsavoury
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Synopsis
A young teenager named Mikey Walsh finds an old treasure map in his father's attic. Hoping to save their homes from demolition, Mikey and his friends Data Wang, Chunk Cohen, and Mouth Devereaux run off on a big quest to find the secret stash of Pirate One-Eyed Willie.
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Details
- Genre
- Adventure
- Year
- 1985
- Runtime
- 114 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Amblin Entertainment
- Taste scores
- How we score
Similar in feel
Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.











