
Totally Under Control
Taste attributes: documentaryslowfresh & originalheavyrealisticlinearenclosedsocial commentary
"What if the federal government had done its job?"
Boxlist takeA grounded documentary that is slow-burning, fresh and serious. Best if you like real life over fantasy.
Taste details
Pace: very slow · Originality: fresh · Tone: balanced · Weight: heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
Quality rating
7.4 /10
TMDB · 27 votes
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What lines up
- Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
- Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it
- Linearity: Linear / logical, just how this profile likes it
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- Realism: True to life, where this profile leans balanced realism
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Synopsis
This documentary puts a spotlight on the White House’s failed response to the global pandemic and how it could have been prevented. Featuring damning testimony from public health officials and hard investigative reporting, director Alex Gibney reveals a system-wide collapse caused by a profound dereliction of presidential leadership.
Synopsis: TMDB
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Details
- Genre
- Documentary
- Year
- 2020
- Runtime
- 123 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Jigsaw Productions
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Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.











