The Starling
Taste attributes: comedydramaemotive & stirringcomplex relationshiphuman spirit/resilience/survivalinjustice/tragedy/vengeanceunlikely connections
"Hope Starts Small"
Boxlist takeA stirring comedy-drama, balanced on most other counts. Best if you like stories that hit hard.
Taste details
Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: balanced · Story: balanced · Structure: balanced · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
Quality rating
7.2 /10
TMDB · 74 votes
Where to watch
Streaming data: JustWatch
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What lines up
- Linearity: Balanced linearity, just how this profile likes it
- Setting / scale: Balanced setting / scale, just how this profile likes it
- Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Intricacy: Balanced intricacy, where this profile leans smart / intricate
- Weightiness: Light / accessible, where this profile leans weighty / heavy
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Synopsis
A woman adjusting to life after a loss contends with a feisty bird that's taken over her garden — and a husband who's struggling to find a way forward.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
Characteristics
Where this title sits on each taste spectrum
Cast
Details
- Genre
- Comedy
- Year
- 2021
- Runtime
- 103 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Entertainment One
- Taste scores
- How we score
Similar in feel
Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.
