Top Secret!
Film198490 min

Top Secret!

Taste attributes: comedymusic/danceespionagevehiclescrimefasttried & testedunsavourylightimaginarysimplelinearglossybig & variedemotionally undemandingall consuming questfighting evilrescue/escape/jeopardyunderdog triumphs

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"Don't tell anyone."

Boxlist takeA glossy comedy that is light, uncomplicated and unsentimental. Best if you like polish over grit.

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

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What lines up

  • Wholesomeness: Unsavoury, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

  • Intricacy: Basic story, where this profile leans smart / intricate
  • Weightiness: Light / accessible, where this profile leans weighty / heavy

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Synopsis

Popular and dashing American singer Nick Rivers travels to East Germany to perform in a music festival. When he loses his heart to the gorgeous Hillary Flammond, he finds himself caught up in an underground resistance movement. Rivers joins forces with Agent Cedric and Flammond to attempt the rescue of her father, Dr. Paul, from the Germans, who have captured the scientist in hopes of coercing him into building a new naval mine.

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Taste Attributes

all consuming questfighting evilrescue/escape/jeopardyunderdog triumphs

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

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

Cast

Val KilmerLucy GutteridgePeter CushingJeremy KempChristopher Villiers

Details

Genre
Comedy
Year
1984
Runtime
90 min
Status
Released
Studio
Paramount
Taste scores
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Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.

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