The Lake House
Film200699 min

The Lake House

Taste attributes: dramamysteryromancerobots/ai/spacefantasyfresh & originalheavyimaginaryintricatesurrealglossyemotive & stirringcomplex relationshipfish out of water/culture clashlove conquers allsolving the riddle/not as it seems

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"How do you hold on to someone you've never met?"

Boxlist takeHeightened and fresh: a non-linear mystery, intricate rather than simple. Best if you like surprises over comfort.

Pace: balanced · Originality: very fresh · Tone: balanced · Weight: heavy · Realism: imaginary world · Story: intricate · Structure: surreal · Look: glossy · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score

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What lines up

  • Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it
  • Setting / scale: Balanced setting / scale, just how this profile likes it
  • Intricacy: Smart / intricate, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

  • Realism: Imaginary world, where this profile leans balanced realism
  • Linearity: Surreal / non-linear, where this profile leans linear / logical

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Synopsis

A lonely doctor who once occupied an unusual lakeside home begins exchanging love letters with its former resident, a frustrated architect. They must try to unravel the mystery behind their extraordinary romance before it's too late.

Synopsis: TMDB

Taste Attributes

complex relationshipfish out of water/culture clashlove conquers allsolving 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

Keanu ReevesSandra BullockChristopher PlummerEbon Moss-BachrachWilleke van Ammelrooy

Details

Genre
Drama
Year
2006
Runtime
99 min
Status
Released
Studio
Sound for Film
Taste scores
How we score

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

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