Vidocq
Taste attributes: actioncrimefantasymysteryscience fictionthrillermafia/gangsterdetectivefastunsavouryheavyimaginaryintricatelinearglossyall consuming questcoming of agedeep rivalryfighting evilrescue/escape/jeopardysolving the riddle/not as it seems
"To look into his mask was to lose your soul."
Boxlist takeAn otherworldly sci-fi film that is intricate, dark and serious. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday.
Taste details
Pace: fast · Originality: balanced · Tone: dark · Weight: heavy · Realism: imaginary world · Story: very intricate · Structure: linear · Look: glossy · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
Quality rating
5.9 /10
TMDB · 375 votes
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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
- Setting / scale: Balanced setting / scale, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Realism: Imaginary world, where this profile leans balanced realism
- Emotional punch: Balanced emotional punch, where this profile leans emotive / stirring
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Synopsis
Paris, 1830. In the heart of the town, Vidocq, a famous detective, disappears as he fights the Alchemist, an assassin that he has been pursuing for a few months. His young biographer, Etienne Boisset, decides to avenge Vidocq's death and takes the investigation on...
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
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Details
- Genre
- Action
- Year
- 2001
- Runtime
- 98 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Lionsgate
- Taste scores
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