Young Woman and the Sea
Film2024129 min

Young Woman and the Sea

Taste attributes: historydramabiographyromancehistoricalslowfresh & originalwholesomeheavyrealisticintricatelineargrittyenclosedemotive & stirringcomplex relationshiplove conquers all

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Boxlist takeRealistic and moving: a slow-paced historical drama, heavy rather than light. Best if you like stories that hit hard.

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

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What lines up

  • Setting / scale: Small / confined, just how this profile likes it
  • Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it
  • Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

  • Realism: True to life, where this profile leans balanced realism

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Synopsis

The True Story of a young Trudy Ederle, who fights to overcome adversity and the animosity of a patriarchal society to rise through the ranks of the Olympic swimming team. Against all odds, she sets her sights on completing a staggering and dangerous journey — to become the first woman to swim across the brutal 21-mile stretch known as The English Channel.

Synopsis: TMDB

Taste Attributes

complex relationshiplove conquers all

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

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

Cast

Daisy RidleyTilda Cobham-HerveyStephen GrahamKim BodniaJeanette Hain

Details

Genre
History
Year
2024
Runtime
129 min
Status
Released
Studio
Walt Disney Pictures
Taste scores
How we score

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

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