
The Toll
Taste attributes: comedythrillercrimedetectiveunsavouryimaginaryintricatelinearenclosedemotionally undemandingfighting evilrescue/escape/jeopardy
"Everybody pays."
Boxlist takeIntricate and stylised: a crime comedy that is balanced on everything else. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday.
Taste details
Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: imaginary world · Story: intricate · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
Quality rating
5.5 /10
TMDB · 25 votes
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What lines up
- Setting / scale: Small / confined, just how this profile likes it
- Wholesomeness: Unsavoury, just how this profile likes it
- Linearity: Linear / logical, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Emotional punch: Undemanding, where this profile leans emotive / stirring
- Weightiness: Light / accessible, where this profile leans weighty / heavy
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Synopsis
Brendan works solo shifts in the quietest toll booth in Wales, hiding from a criminal past where nobody would ever look. When he finally gets rumbled, word of his whereabouts gets out and his enemies head west for revenge. Meanwhile, local traffic cop Catrin’s investigation into a simple robbery finds her heading for the booth at exactly the wrong time.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
Characteristics
Where this title sits on each taste spectrum
Cast
Details
- Genre
- Comedy
- Year
- 2021
- Runtime
- 83 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- BFI
- Taste scores
- How we score
Similar in feel
Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.











