The Great Mouse Detective
Film198674 min

The Great Mouse Detective

Taste attributes: adventureanimationfamilymysteryhistoricalanimalsfastfresh & originalwholesomelightimaginaryintricatelinearglossybig & variedemotive & stirringsolving the riddle/not as it seems

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"London's crime-fighting ace on his most baffling case!"

Boxlist takeExpect a warm-hearted, fresh animated family film, heightened rather than true to life. Best if you like surprises over comfort.

Pace: fast · Originality: very fresh · Tone: very wholesome · Weight: light · Realism: imaginary world · Story: intricate · Structure: very linear · Look: very glossy · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score

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What lines up

  • Intricacy: Smart / intricate, 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

What might not click

  • Wholesomeness: Wholesome, where this profile leans unsavoury
  • Weightiness: Light / accessible, where this profile leans weighty / heavy

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Synopsis

When the diabolical Professor Ratigan kidnaps London's master toymaker, the brilliant master of disguise Basil of Baker Street and his trusted sidekick Dawson try to elude the ultimate trap and foil the perfect crime.

Synopsis: TMDB

Taste Attributes

solving the riddle/not as it seems

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

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

Cast

Barrie InghamVal BettinVincent PriceSusanne PollatschekCandy Candido

Details

Genre
Adventure
Year
1986
Runtime
74 min
Status
Released
Studio
Silver Screen Partners II
Taste scores
How we score

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

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