Who Killed the Electric Car?
Film200692 min

Who Killed the Electric Car?

Taste attributes: documentaryrobots/ai/spaceslowfresh & originalheavygrittyenclosedsocial commentary

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"A lack of consumer confidence... or conspiracy?"

Boxlist takeExpect an inventive, serious documentary, slow-burning rather than fast. Best if you like depth over escapism.

Pace: very slow · Originality: very fresh · Tone: balanced · Weight: very heavy · Realism: balanced · Story: balanced · Structure: balanced · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score

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  • Wholesomeness: Balanced wholesomeness, just how this profile likes it
  • Setting / scale: Small / confined, just how this profile likes it
  • Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it

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  • Emotional punch: Balanced emotional punch, where this profile leans emotive / stirring

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Synopsis

In 1996, electric cars began to appear on roads all over California. They were quiet and fast, produced no exhaust, and ran without gasoline... Ten years later, these cars were destroyed.

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Taste Attributes

social commentary

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

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

Cast

Martin SheenMel Gibson

Details

Genre
Documentary
Year
2006
Runtime
92 min
Status
Released
Studio
Electric Entertainment
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Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.

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