
The Late Bloomer
Taste attributes: comedydramaromanceteenlightrealisticsimplelinearglossyenclosedemotive & stirringcoming of agecomplex relationshiplove conquers all
"Based on the (Mostly) True Story of the 30-Year-old Who Just Hit Puberty."
Boxlist takeA stirring, contained romantic comedy: glossy and grounded. Best if you like stories that hit hard.
Taste details
Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: light · Realism: true to life · Story: simple · Structure: linear · Look: glossy · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
Quality rating
5.5 /10
TMDB · 287 votes
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What lines up
- Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it
- Linearity: Linear / logical, just how this profile likes it
- Setting / scale: Small / confined, 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
A sex therapist goes through puberty after the successful removal of a benign tumor resting against his pituitary gland. He experiences all the changes and effects of puberty over a three-week period.
Synopsis: TMDB
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Details
- Genre
- Comedy
- Year
- 2016
- Runtime
- 90 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Eclectic Pictures
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