Year One
Film200997 min

Year One

Taste attributes: adventurecomedyhistoricalfastunsavourysimplelinearglossybig & variedemotive & stirringinjustice/tragedy/vengeancesocial commentary

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"Meet your ancestors"

Boxlist takeA sweeping comedy that is stirring and glossy. Best if you like stories that hit hard.

Taste details

Quality rating

4.9 /10

TMDB · 1,411 votes

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What lines up

  • Wholesomeness: Unsavoury, just how this profile likes it
  • Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it
  • Originality: Balanced originality, 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

When a couple of lazy hunter-gatherers are banished from their primitive village, they set off on an epic journey through the ancient world.

Synopsis: TMDB

Taste Attributes

injustice/tragedy/vengeancesocial commentary

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

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

Cast

Jack BlackMichael CeraOliver PlattDavid CrossChristopher Mintz-Plasse

Details

Genre
Adventure
Year
2009
Runtime
97 min
Status
Released
Studio
Columbia Pictures
Taste scores
How we score

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

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