
The Way Back
Taste attributes: dramasportsheavyrealisticsimplelineargrittyenclosedemotive & stirringcomplex relationshipself destruction/implosiontroubled leads
"Every loss is another fight."
Boxlist takeA serious, stirring drama, gritty rather than glossy. Best if you like depth over escapism.
Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: heavy · Realism: balanced · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: gritty · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
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What lines up
- Pace: Balanced pace, just how this profile likes it
- Wholesomeness: Balanced wholesomeness, 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
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Synopsis
A former basketball all-star, who has lost his wife and family foundation in a struggle with addiction attempts to regain his soul and salvation by becoming the coach of a disparate ethnically mixed high school basketball team at his alma mater.
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Details
- Genre
- Drama
- Year
- 2020
- Runtime
- 107 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Bron Studios
- Taste scores
- How we score
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Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.











