Whitney: Can I Be Me
Film2017105 min

Whitney: Can I Be Me

Taste attributes: documentarymusicmusic/danceslowfresh & originalrealisticlinearenclosedemotive & stirringall consuming questsocial commentarytroubled leads

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Boxlist takeA grounded documentary that is original, emotional and contained. Best if you like real life over fantasy.

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

6.5/10
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  • Pace: Slow, just how this profile likes it
  • Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
  • Setting / scale: Small / confined, 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

The life and tragic death of Whitney Houston.

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Taste Attributes

all consuming questsocial commentarytroubled leads

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

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

Cast

Whitney HoustonOprah WinfreyMike TysonCissy HoustonSerge Gainsbourg

Details

Genre
Documentary
Year
2017
Runtime
105 min
Status
Released
Studio
BBC Films
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