
The One and Only Ivan
Taste attributes: comedydramafamilyanimalsadventurefastfresh & originalwholesomelightrealisticlinearbig & variedemotive & stirringcomplex relationship
"It's never too late to discover who you are."
Boxlist takeA wholesome, accessible comedy-drama: original and grounded. Best if you like warmth over edge.
Pace: fast · Originality: fresh · Tone: very wholesome · Weight: very light · Realism: true to life · Story: balanced · Structure: very linear · Look: balanced · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
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What lines up
- Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Weightiness: Light / accessible, where this profile leans weighty / heavy
- Wholesomeness: Wholesome, where this profile leans unsavoury
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Synopsis
A gorilla named Ivan who’s living in a suburban shopping mall tries to piece together his past, with the help of other animals, as they hatch a plan to escape from captivity.
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Details
- Genre
- Comedy
- Year
- 2020
- Runtime
- 93 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Allison Shearmur Productions
- Taste scores
- How we score
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Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.











