The Savages
Film2007114 min

The Savages

Taste attributes: dramacomedysimplelineargrittyenclosedemotive & stirringcomplex relationshipempowerment/personal growthhuman spirit/resilience/survivaltroubled leads

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Boxlist takeA stirring drama, balanced on most other counts. Best if you like stories that hit hard.

Taste details

Quality rating

6.9 /10

TMDB · 265 votes

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What lines up

  • Setting / scale: Small / confined, just how this profile likes it
  • Linearity: Linear / logical, just how this profile likes it
  • Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

  • Intricacy: Basic story, where this profile leans smart / intricate
  • Weightiness: Balanced weightiness, where this profile leans weighty / heavy

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Synopsis

A sister and brother face the realities of familial responsibility as they begin to care for their ailing father.

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
2007
Runtime
114 min
Status
Released
Studio
Ad Hominem Enterprises
Taste scores
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Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.

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