The Place Beyond the Pines
Taste attributes: crimedramathrillerheistdetectiveunsavouryheavyintricatelineargrittyenclosedall consuming questcomplex relationshipempowerment/personal growthfighting evilinjustice/tragedy/vengeancerescue/escape/jeopardyself destruction/implosiontroubled leadsunderdog triumphs
"One moment can change your life."
Boxlist takeA heavy crime drama that is contained, morally murky and layered. Best if you like depth over escapism.
Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: dark · Weight: very heavy · Realism: balanced · Story: intricate · Structure: linear · Look: gritty · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
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What lines up
- Wholesomeness: Unsavoury, just how this profile likes it
- Pace: Balanced pace, just how this profile likes it
- Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, 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 motorcycle stunt rider considers committing a crime in order to provide for his wife and child, an act that puts him on a collision course with a cop-turned-politician.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
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Details
- Genre
- Crime
- Year
- 2013
- Runtime
- 140 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Electric City Entertainment
- Taste scores
- How we score
Similar in feel
Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.
