
The High Note
Taste attributes: comedydramamusicromancemusic/dancefresh & originalwholesomelightrealisticsimplelinearglossyenclosedemotive & stirringall consuming questcomplex relationshiplove conquers all
"You've got to start at the bottom before you take it from the top."
Boxlist takeA moving, uncomplicated romantic comedy: wholesome and polished. Best if you like stories that hit hard.
Taste details
Pace: balanced · Originality: fresh · Tone: wholesome · Weight: light · Realism: true to life · Story: very simple · Structure: very linear · Look: glossy · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: very stirringHow we score
Quality rating
7.2 /10
TMDB · 293 votes
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What lines up
- Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it
- Setting / scale: Small / confined, just how this profile likes it
- Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Intricacy: Basic story, where this profile leans smart / intricate
- Weightiness: Light / accessible, where this profile leans weighty / heavy
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Synopsis
Set in the dazzling world of the LA music scene comes the story of Grace Davis, a superstar whose talent, and ego, have reached unbelievable heights. Maggie is Grace’s overworked personal assistant who’s stuck running errands, but still aspires to her childhood dream of becoming a music producer. When Grace’s manager presents her with a choice that could alter the course of her career, Maggie and Grace come up with a plan that could change their lives forever.
Synopsis: TMDB
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Directed by
- Nisha Ganatra
Cast
- Dakota Johnson
- Tracee Ellis Ross
- Kelvin Harrison Jr.
- Bill Pullman
- Zoe Chao
Details
- Genre
- Comedy
- Year
- 2020
- Runtime
- 113 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Focus Features
- Taste scores
- How we score
Similar in feel
Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.











