The Railway Children
Film2000103 min

The Railway Children

Taste attributes: dramafamilytv moviefresh & originalwholesomelinearemotive & stirringcomplex relationship

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Boxlist takeA warm-hearted family film, balanced on most other counts. Best if you like warmth over edge.

Taste details

Quality rating

6.6 /10

TMDB · 17 votes

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What lines up

  • Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
  • Linearity: Linear / logical, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

  • Wholesomeness: Wholesome, where this profile leans unsavoury

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Synopsis

Set at the turn of the 20th century, The Railway Children tells the story of three Edwardian children and their mother who move to a country house in Yorkshire after their father is mysteriously taken away by the police.

Synopsis: TMDB

Taste Attributes

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

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

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Details

Genre
Drama
Year
2000
Runtime
103 min
Status
Released
Studio
Carlton Television
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Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.

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