The Green Butchers
Film2003100 min

The Green Butchers

Taste attributes: comedydramasimplecomplex relationshiphuman spirit/resilience/survivalunderdog triumphs

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"There is something mythological about killing an animal and then mocking it by sticking it into its own intestine"

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

Taste details

Quality rating

7.2 /10

TMDB · 173 votes

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What lines up

  • Wholesomeness: Balanced, just how this profile likes it
  • Linearity: Balanced, just how this profile likes it

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  • Intricacy: Basic story, where this profile leans smart / intricate
  • Weightiness: Balanced weightiness, where this profile leans weighty / heavy

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Synopsis

The Green Butchers (Danish: De grønne slagtere) is a black comedy featuring two butchers, Svend "Sweat" and Bjarne, who start their own shop to get away from their arrogant boss. Cannibalism is soon introduced to the plot, and further complications arise due to the reappearance of Bjarne's mentally retarded twin brother Eigil.

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Taste Attributes

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

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

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Details

Genre
Comedy
Year
2003
Runtime
100 min
Status
Released
Studio
M&M Productions
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