The Middle Man
Film202195 min

The Middle Man

Taste attributes: comedydramafresh & originalcomplex relationship

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"Death is a hard way to make a living."

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

Taste details

Quality rating

5.9 /10

TMDB · 25 votes

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  • Wholesomeness: Balanced wholesomeness, just how this profile likes it
  • Linearity: Balanced linearity, just how this profile likes it
  • Setting / scale: Balanced setting / scale, just how this profile likes it

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  • Intricacy: Balanced intricacy, where this profile leans smart / intricate
  • Emotional punch: Balanced emotional punch, where this profile leans emotive / stirring

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Synopsis

Frank Farrelli takes on the job as a middle man in the God-forsaken town of Karmack, USA, a community in a depression so deep that they need a middle man to professionally communicate more of the bad news.

Synopsis: TMDB

Taste Attributes

complex relationship

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

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

Cast

Pål Sverre HagenTuva NovotnyNina Andresen BorudAksel HennieTrond Fausa Aurvåg

Details

Genre
Comedy
Year
2021
Runtime
95 min
Status
Released
Studio
Pandora Film
Taste scores
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Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.

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