Three Days of the Condor
Film1975117 min

Three Days of the Condor

Taste attributes: thrillermysterycrimepoliticalholidaysmafia/gangsterespionagebusinessfastunsavouryheavyimaginaryintricatelinearglossybig & variedemotionally undemandingall consuming questdeep rivalryfighting evilrescue/escape/jeopardysolving the riddle/not as it seemsunderdog triumphs

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"His CIA code name is Condor. In the next seventy-two hours almost everyone he trusts will try to kill him."

Boxlist takeA smart thriller that is unsentimental, morally murky and weighty. Best if you like puzzles over plain sailing.

Pace: fast · Originality: balanced · Tone: dark · Weight: heavy · Realism: balanced · Story: very intricate · Structure: linear · Look: glossy · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: very undemandingHow we score

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What lines up

  • Intricacy: Smart / intricate, just how this profile likes it
  • Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, 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
  • Originality: Balanced originality, where this profile leans fresh / original

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Synopsis

A bookish CIA researcher finds all his co-workers dead, and must outwit those responsible until he figures out who he can really trust.

Synopsis: TMDB

Taste Attributes

all consuming questdeep rivalryfighting evilrescue/escape/jeopardysolving the riddle/not as it seemsunderdog triumphs

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

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

Cast

Robert RedfordFaye DunawayCliff RobertsonMax von SydowJohn Houseman

Details

Genre
Thriller
Year
1975
Runtime
117 min
Status
Released
Studio
Dino De Laurentiis Company
Taste scores
How we score

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

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