The Way He Looks
Film201496 min

The Way He Looks

Taste attributes: dramaromanceteengay/lesbianslowwholesomeheavyrealisticsimplelinearenclosedemotive & stirringcoming of agecomplex relationshiplove conquers allunlikely connections

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"Not every love happens at first sight."

Boxlist takeA stirring, grounded romantic drama: small-scale and simple. Best if you like stories that hit hard.

Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: true to life · Story: simple · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: very stirringHow we score

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What lines up

  • Pace: Slow, just how this profile likes it
  • Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it
  • Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

  • Intricacy: Basic story, where this profile leans smart / intricate
  • Realism: True to life, where this profile leans balanced realism

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Synopsis

Leonardo is a blind teenager dealing with an overprotective mother while trying to live a more independent life. To the disappointment of his best friend, Giovana, he plans to go on an exchange program abroad. When Gabriel, a new student in town, arrives at their classroom, new feelings blossom in Leonardo making him question his plans.

Synopsis: TMDB

Taste Attributes

coming of agecomplex relationshiplove conquers allunlikely connections

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

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

Cast

Ghilherme LoboFábio AudiTess AmorimLúcia RomanoEucir de Souza

Details

Genre
Drama
Year
2014
Runtime
96 min
Status
Released
Studio
Lacuna Filmes
Taste scores
How we score

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

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