The Mighty Ducks
Taste attributes: comedydramafamilyfastwholesomelightlinearemotive & stirringcomplex relationship
"They can't skate. They can't win. They can't be serious."
Boxlist takeA warm-hearted, breezy comedy-drama, emotive rather than low-key. Best if you like warmth over edge.
Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: very wholesome · Weight: light · Realism: balanced · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
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What lines up
- Setting / scale: Balanced setting / scale, just how this profile likes it
- Linearity: Linear / logical, just how this profile likes it
- Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Wholesomeness: Wholesome, where this profile leans unsavoury
- Weightiness: Light / accessible, where this profile leans weighty / heavy
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Synopsis
After reckless young lawyer Gordon Bombay gets arrested for drunk driving, he must coach a kids hockey team for his community service. Gordon has experience on the ice, but isn't eager to return to hockey, a point hit home by his tense dealings with his own former coach, Jack Reilly. The reluctant Gordon eventually grows to appreciate his team, which includes promising young Charlie Conway, and leads them to take on Reilly's tough players.
Synopsis: TMDB
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Details
- Genre
- Comedy
- Year
- 1992
- Runtime
- 101 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Avnet/Kerner Productions
- Taste scores
- How we score
Similar in feel
Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.
