
The Hollars
Taste attributes: comedydramaromancewholesomelightsimplelinearglossyenclosedemotive & stirringcomplex relationshiplove conquers all
Boxlist takeMoving and light: an uncomplicated romantic comedy. Best if you like stories that hit hard.
Taste details
Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: wholesome · Weight: light · Realism: balanced · Story: simple · Structure: linear · Look: glossy · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
Quality rating
6.3 /10
TMDB · 213 votes
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What lines up
- Setting / scale: Small / confined, just how this profile likes it
- Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it
- Linearity: Linear / logical, 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
Aspiring New York City artist, John Hollar returns to his Middle America hometown on the eve of his mother’s brain surgery. Joined by his girlfriend, eight months pregnant with their first child, John is forced to navigate the crazy world he left behind.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
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Directed by
- John Krasinski
Cast
- John Krasinski
- Margo Martindale
- Richard Jenkins
- Sharlto Copley
- Anna Kendrick
Details
- Genre
- Comedy
- Year
- 2016
- Runtime
- 88 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Fancy Film Post Services
- Taste scores
- How we score
Similar in feel
Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.











