Film1988111 min

Tucker: The Man and His Dream

Name: Tucker: The Man and His Dream
Genre: Drama
Released: 1988
Duration: 111 min
Cast: Jeff Bridges, Joan Allen, Martin Landau, Frederic Forrest, Mako

Taste attributes: dramahistoricalrobots/ai/spacebiographycomedyslowfresh & originalrealisticintricatelineargrittyemotive & stirringcomplex relationship

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"The true story of Preston Tucker."

Boxlist takeAn original drama that is grounded, slow-paced and layered. Best if you like surprises over comfort.

Taste details

Pace: slow · Originality: very fresh · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: true to life · Story: intricate · Structure: linear · Look: gritty · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score

Quality rating

6.8 /10

TMDB · 263 votes

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Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
Linearity: Linear / logical, just how this profile likes it
Intricacy: Smart / intricate, just how this profile likes it

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Weightiness: Balanced weightiness, where this profile leans weighty / heavy

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Synopsis

Ypsilanti, Michigan, 1945. Engineer Preston Tucker dreams of designing the car of future, but his innovative envision will be repeatedly sabotaged by his own unrealistic expectations and the Detroit automobile industry tycoons.

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