Whip It
Film2009111 min

Whip It

Taste attributes: dramasportsteenslowtried & testedheavyrealisticsimplelinearenclosedemotive & stirringall consuming questcoming of agecomplex relationshipgame/competitionunlikely connections

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"Be Your Own Hero"

Boxlist takeA grounded drama that is stirring, small-scale and straightforward. Best if you like real life over fantasy.

Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: true to life · Story: simple · Structure: very linear · Look: balanced · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score

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What lines up

  • Pace: Slow, just how this profile likes it
  • Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it
  • Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

  • Intricacy: Basic story, where this profile leans smart / intricate
  • Originality: Tried & tested, where this profile leans fresh / original

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Synopsis

In Bodeen, Texas, Land Of The Dragon, an indie-rock loving misfit finds a way of dealing with her small-town misery after she discovers a roller derby league in nearby Austin.

Synopsis: TMDB

Taste Attributes

all consuming questcoming of agecomplex relationshipgame/competitionunlikely connections

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

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

Cast

Elliot PageAlia ShawkatKristen WiigDrew BarrymoreShannon Eagen

Details

Genre
Drama
Year
2009
Runtime
111 min
Status
Released
Studio
Babe Ruthless Productions
Taste scores
How we score

Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.

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