
The Devil Next Door
Taste attributes: crimedocumentaryhistoricalslowunsavouryheavyrealisticlineargrittyenclosedemotive & stirringfighting evilsocial commentary
Boxlist takeRealistic and heavy: a slow-paced documentary series, gritty rather than glossy. Best if you like depth over escapism.
Pace: very slow · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: very heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: balanced · Structure: very linear · Look: gritty · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
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What lines up
- Wholesomeness: Unsavoury, just how this profile likes it
- Setting / scale: Small / confined, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Realism: True to life, where this profile leans balanced realism
- Intricacy: Balanced intricacy, where this profile leans smart / intricate
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Synopsis
The Devil Next Door tells the story of John Demjanjuk, a retired Ukrainian-American automotive worker in the suburbs of Cleveland, Ohio in the 1980s who is accused as being a notoriously cruel Nazi death camp guard during World War II, known as Ivan the Terrible.
Synopsis: TMDB
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- Genre
- Crime
- Year
- 2019
- Runtime
- 44 min
- Status
- Ended
- Studio
- One Man Show
- Taste scores
- How we score
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