The Great Gatsby
Taste attributes: dramaromancepsychologicalhistoricalslowfresh & originalunsavouryheavyrealisticlineargrittyenclosedemotive & stirringall consuming questcomplex relationshiplove conquers allself destruction/implosionsolving the riddle/not as it seemstroubled leads
"Reserving judgments is a matter of infinite hope... I come to the admission that it has a limit."
Boxlist takeA serious romantic drama that is emotional, slow-burning and original. Best if you like depth over escapism.
Pace: slow · Originality: fresh · Tone: dark · Weight: very heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
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- Setting / scale: Small / confined, just how this profile likes it
- Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
- Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it
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Synopsis
An adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald's Long Island-set novel, where Midwesterner Nick Carraway is lured into the lavish world of his neighbor, Jay Gatsby. Soon enough, however, Carraway will see through the cracks of Gatsby's nouveau riche existence, where obsession, madness, and tragedy await.
Synopsis: TMDB
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- Genre
- Drama
- Year
- 2013
- Runtime
- 143 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Spectrum Films
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Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.
