Film200487 min
The Woodsman
Taste attributes: dramaslowfresh & originalunsavouryheavygrittyemotive & stirringcomplex relationship
"Nothing can undo the past."
Boxlist takeHeavy and rough-edged: a dark drama, emotive rather than low-key. Best if you like grit over polish.
Pace: slow · Originality: balanced · Tone: dark · Weight: very heavy · Realism: balanced · Story: balanced · Structure: balanced · Look: very gritty · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
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What lines up
- Setting / scale: Balanced setting / scale, just how this profile likes it
- Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
- Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Style & visuals: Gritty, where this profile leans balanced style & visuals
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Synopsis
A paedophile returns to his hometown after 12 years in prison and attempts to start a new life.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
complex relationship
Characteristics
Where this title sits on each taste spectrum
SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense
Cast
Kevin BaconDavid Alan GrierKyra SedgwickBenjamin BrattCarlos Leon
Details
- Genre
- Drama
- Year
- 2004
- Runtime
- 87 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Dash Films
- Taste scores
- How we score
Similar in feel
Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.
