TV Series2014Ended

Halt and Catch Fire

Name: Halt and Catch Fire
Genre: Drama
Cast: Lee Pace, Scoot McNairy, Mackenzie Davis, Kerry Bishé, Susanna Skaggs

Taste attributes: dramahistoricalrobots/ai/spaceslowfresh & originalheavyimaginaryintricateemotive & stirringcomplex relationshipunderdog triumphs

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Boxlist takeHeavy and slow-burning: a fresh drama series, emotive rather than low-key. Best if you like patience over pace.

Pace: very slow · Originality: fresh · Tone: balanced · Weight: very heavy · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: balanced · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score

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Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
Wholesomeness: Balanced wholesomeness, just how this profile likes it
Linearity: Balanced linearity, just how this profile likes it

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Synopsis

Set in the early 1980s, and about a fictional visionary, an engineer and a prodigy whose innovations confronts the corporate behemoths of the time. Their personal and professional partnership will be challenged by greed and ego while charting the changing culture in Texas' Silicon Prairie.

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