
The Red Turtle
Taste attributes: animationdramafamilyfantasyanimalsteenslowimaginarysimplelinearglossyenclosedemotive & stirringcoming of agecomplex relationshiphuman spirit/resilience/survivalsocial commentaryunderdog triumphs
Boxlist takeA fantastical, contained animated family film: emotional and slow-burning. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday.
Pace: slow · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: very linear · Look: balanced · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
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What lines up
- Pace: Slow, just how this profile likes it
- Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it
- Setting / scale: Small / confined, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Intricacy: Basic story, where this profile leans smart / intricate
- Realism: Imaginary world, where this profile leans balanced realism
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Synopsis
The dialogue-less film follows the major life stages of a castaway on a deserted tropical island populated by turtles, crabs and birds.
Synopsis: TMDB
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Details
- Genre
- Animation
- Year
- 2016
- Runtime
- 80 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Why Not Productions
- Taste scores
- How we score
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Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.











