Why Him?
Taste attributes: comedyholidaysfasttried & testedwholesomelightimaginarysimplelinearglossyenclosedemotive & stirringdeep rivalry
"Of all the guys his daughter could have chosen..."
Boxlist takeExpect a breezy, straightforward comedy, wholesome rather than dark. Best if you like plain sailing over puzzles.
Taste details
Pace: balanced · Originality: tried and tested · Tone: wholesome · Weight: very light · Realism: balanced · Story: very simple · Structure: linear · Look: glossy · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
Quality rating
6.3 /10
TMDB · 3,366 votes
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What lines up
- Setting / scale: Small / confined, 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
A dad forms a bitter rivalry with his daughter's young rich boyfriend.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
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Cast
Details
- Genre
- Comedy
- Year
- 2016
- Runtime
- 111 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- 20th Century Fox
- Taste scores
- How we score
Similar in feel
Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.
