Wild Things
Film1998108 min

Wild Things

Taste attributes: dramamysterythrillercrimefresh & originalunsavouryheavyintricateemotive & stirringcomplex relationshipfighting evilinjustice/tragedy/vengeancerescue/escape/jeopardysolving the riddle/not as it seemsunderdog triumphs

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Boxlist takeAn unsavoury, layered thriller: serious and moving. Best if you like edge over warmth.

Taste details

Quality rating

6.3 /10

TMDB · 1,213 votes

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  • Intricacy: Smart / intricate, just how this profile likes it
  • Linearity: Balanced linearity, just how this profile likes it
  • Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it

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Synopsis

When teen-socialite Kelly Van Ryan and troubled bad girl Suzie Toller accuse guidance counselor Sam Lombardo of rape, he's suspended by the school, rejected by the town, and fighting to get his life back. One cop suspects conspiracy, but nothing is what it seems...

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Taste Attributes

complex relationshipfighting evilinjustice/tragedy/vengeancerescue/escape/jeopardysolving the riddle/not as it seemsunderdog triumphs

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

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

Cast

Kevin BaconMatt DillonNeve CampbellDenise RichardsTheresa Russell

Details

Genre
Drama
Year
1998
Runtime
108 min
Status
Released
Studio
Columbia Pictures
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