The Weather Man
Taste attributes: comedydramafresh & originalsimplelinearenclosedemotive & stirringcomplex relationshiphuman spirit/resilience/survivalself destruction/implosion
"Dave Spritz is about to take his best shot . . . at life"
Boxlist takeAn emotional, original comedy-drama, otherwise balanced. Best if you like stories that hit hard.
Taste details
Pace: balanced · Originality: fresh · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: balanced · Story: simple · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
Quality rating
6.1 /10
TMDB · 714 votes
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What lines up
- Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
- Setting / scale: Small / confined, just how this profile likes it
- Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Intricacy: Basic story, where this profile leans smart / intricate
- Weightiness: Balanced weightiness, where this profile leans weighty / heavy
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Synopsis
A Chicago weather man, separated from his wife and children, debates whether professional and personal success are mutually exclusive.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
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Details
- Genre
- Comedy
- Year
- 2005
- Runtime
- 101 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Escape Artists
- Taste scores
- How we score
Similar in feel
Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.
