
Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins
Taste attributes: comedydramaromancewholesomelightsimplelinearglossyenclosedemotive & stirringcomplex relationshiplove conquers all
"Roscoe Jenkins aims for the heartstrings and funny bones, a raucous helping of family soul food."
Boxlist takeExpect an emotional, accessible comedy-drama, simple rather than intricate. Best if you like escapism over depth.
Taste details
Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: wholesome · Weight: light · Realism: balanced · Story: simple · Structure: linear · Look: glossy · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
Quality rating
6.0 /10
TMDB · 194 votes
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What lines up
- Setting / scale: Small / confined, just how this profile likes it
- Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it
- Linearity: Linear / logical, 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
When a celebrated TV show host returns to his hometown in the South, his family is there to remind him that going home is no vacation!
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
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Details
- Genre
- Comedy
- Year
- 2008
- Runtime
- 114 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Spyglass Entertainment
- Taste scores
- How we score
Similar in feel
Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.











