
Too Big to Fail
Taste attributes: dramatv moviebusinesshistoricalbiographyslowfresh & originalheavyrealisticintricatelineargrittyemotive & stirringcomplex relationship
Boxlist takeExpect a realistic, serious drama, slow-burning rather than fast. Best if you like depth over escapism.
Taste details
Pace: very slow · Originality: very fresh · Tone: balanced · Weight: very heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: very intricate · Structure: very linear · Look: gritty · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
Quality rating
7.1 /10
TMDB · 160 votes
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What lines up
- Intricacy: Smart / intricate, just how this profile likes it
- Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
- Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Realism: True to life, where this profile leans balanced realism
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Synopsis
An intimate look at the epochal financial crisis of 2008 and the powerful men and women who decided the fate of the world's economy in a matter of a few weeks.
Synopsis: TMDB
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Directed by
- Curtis Hanson
Cast
- William Hurt
- Paul Giamatti
- James Woods
- Billy Crudup
- Topher Grace
Details
- Genre
- Drama
- Year
- 2011
- Runtime
- 97 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Deuce Three Productions
- Taste scores
- How we score
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