Defending Jacob
Taste attributes: crimedramamysterylegalteendetectivemafia/gangsterunsavouryheavyrealisticintricatelineargrittyenclosedemotive & stirringall consuming questcoming of agecomplex relationshipdeep rivalryfighting evilhuman spirit/resilience/survivalsolving the riddle/not as it seems
"Family is unconditional."
Boxlist takeA weighty crime series that is smart, intimate and morally murky. Best if you like depth over escapism.
Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: dark · Weight: very heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: very intricate · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
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What lines up
- Intricacy: Smart / intricate, just how this profile likes it
- Pace: Balanced pace, just how this profile likes it
- Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it
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Synopsis
A family’s lives are irreparably disrupted when the 14-year-old son is accused of murdering a fellow classmate.
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Details
- Genre
- Crime
- Year
- 2020
- Runtime
- 55 min
- Status
- Ended
- Studio
- Anonymous Content
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- How we score
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Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.
