The Time Traveler's Wife
Film2009108 min

The Time Traveler's Wife

Taste attributes: dramafantasyromancecomedyrobots/ai/spacevehiclesfastfresh & originalimaginarysurrealglossybig & variedemotive & stirringall consuming questcomplex relationshipfish out of water/culture clashinjustice/tragedy/vengeancelove conquers all

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Boxlist takeExpect an otherworldly, wide-ranging romantic drama, glossy rather than gritty. Best if you like spectacle over intimacy.

Pace: fast · Originality: fresh · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: surreal · Look: very glossy · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score

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What lines up

  • Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it
  • Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

  • Setting / scale: Big / varied, where this profile leans small / confined
  • Realism: Imaginary world, where this profile leans balanced realism

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Synopsis

Due to a genetic disorder, handsome librarian Henry DeTamble involuntarily zips through time, appearing at various moments in the life of his true love, the beautiful artist Clare Abshire.

Synopsis: TMDB

Taste Attributes

all consuming questcomplex relationshipfish out of water/culture clashinjustice/tragedy/vengeancelove conquers all

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

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

Cast

Eric BanaRachel McAdamsMichelle NoldenArliss HowardRon Livingston

Details

Genre
Drama
Year
2009
Runtime
108 min
Status
Released
Studio
Internationale Scarena Filmproduktionsgesellschaft 2
Taste scores
How we score

Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.

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