The Grand Budapest Hotel
Film2014100 min

The Grand Budapest Hotel

Taste attributes: comedydramadetectiveadventurecrimehistoricalunsavouryrealisticlineargrittyemotive & stirringcomplex relationshipfighting evil

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"A murder case of Madam D. With enormous wealth and the most outrageous events surrounding her sudden death!"

Boxlist takeA comedy-drama that sits near the middle on every taste dimension: nothing pushed to extremes.

Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: balanced · Story: balanced · Structure: very linear · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score

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What lines up

  • Wholesomeness: Unsavoury, just how this profile likes it
  • Setting / scale: Balanced setting / scale, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

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

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Synopsis

The Grand Budapest Hotel tells of a legendary concierge at a famous European hotel between the wars and his friendship with a young employee who becomes his trusted protégé. The story involves the theft and recovery of a priceless Renaissance painting, the battle for an enormous family fortune and the slow and then sudden upheavals that transformed Europe during the first half of the 20th century.

Synopsis: TMDB

Taste Attributes

complex relationshipfighting evil

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

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

Cast

Ralph FiennesTony RevoloriAdrien BrodyWillem DafoeSaoirse Ronan

Details

Genre
Comedy
Year
2014
Runtime
100 min
Status
Released
Studio
Fox Searchlight Pictures
Taste scores
How we score

Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.

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