
The Mole
Taste attributes: documentarythrillerfresh & originalheavyrealisticintricatelinearenclosedrescue/escape/jeopardysocial commentary
"Undercover in North Korea"
Boxlist takeExpect a realistic, inventive documentary, intricate rather than simple. Best if you like surprises over comfort.
Pace: balanced · Originality: fresh · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: true to life · Story: intricate · Structure: balanced · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
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What lines up
- Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
- Wholesomeness: Balanced wholesomeness, just how this profile likes it
- Linearity: Linear / logical, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Emotional punch: Balanced emotional punch, where this profile leans emotive / stirring
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Synopsis
A real-life undercover thriller about two ordinary men who embark on an outrageously dangerous ten-year mission to penetrate the world's most secretive and brutal dictatorship: North Korea.
Synopsis: TMDB
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Details
- Genre
- Documentary
- Year
- 2021
- Runtime
- 123 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- BBC
- Taste scores
- How we score
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Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.











