Wildlife
Film2018105 min

Wildlife

Taste attributes: dramateenhistoricalsportsslowheavyrealisticlineargrittyenclosedemotive & stirringall consuming questcoming of agecomplex relationshipgame/competition

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Boxlist takeEmotional and heavy: a realistic drama, small-scale rather than epic. Best if you like depth over escapism.

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

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What lines up

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

What might not click

  • Intricacy: Balanced intricacy, where this profile leans smart / intricate

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Synopsis

14-year-old Joe is the only child of Jeanette and Jerry — a housewife and a golf pro — in a small town in 1960s Montana. Nearby, an uncontrolled forest fire rages close to the Canadian border, and when Jerry loses his job (and his sense of purpose) he decides to join the cause of fighting the fire, leaving his wife and son to fend for themselves.

Synopsis: TMDB

Taste Attributes

all consuming questcoming of agecomplex relationshipgame/competition

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

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

Cast

Jake GyllenhaalCarey MulliganEd OxenbouldZoe CollettiBill Camp

Details

Genre
Drama
Year
2018
Runtime
105 min
Status
Released
Studio
IFC Films
Taste scores
How we score

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

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