A comedy about life, death, sex, and the Universe... relatively speaking.
Four 1950s icons meet in the same hotel room, and two of them discover more in common between them than they ever anticipated.
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Character
Intimate, prestige, contemplative and character-led.
- intimateepic
- unpretentiousprestige
- contemplativerelentless
- character-ledplot-driven
- cooloverwhelming
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Where do you stand?
Answer first; then see how everyone, and your circle, split.
“Does the smallness hold it back?”
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“Is the ambiguity a cop-out?”
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“Is it too cool to love?”
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Cast
- Michael EmilThe Professor
- Theresa RussellThe Actress
- Tony CurtisThe Senator
- Gary BuseyThe Ballplayer
- Will SampsonElevator Attendant
- Patrick KilpatrickDriver
- Ian O'ConnellAssistant Director
- George HolmesActor
- Richard M. DavidsonDirector of Photography
- Mitch GreenbergTechnician
Crew
- Nicolas RoegDirector
- Terry JohnsonWriter
- Peter HannanDirector of Photography
- Hans ZimmerOriginal Music Composer
- Stanley MyersOriginal Music Composer
- Tony LawsonEditor
- Jeremy ThomasProducer
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Pairings
Companions we picked from the closest works, and how to take them.
Similar in taste
Closest on the same fourteen dimensions, from everything scored on Tastebuds Other media included when they land close.
Stardust Memories 198074% alikeBoth character-led, contemplative, prestige.
Down by Law 198665% alikeBoth contemplative, intimate, prestige.
My Dinner with Andre 198164% alikeBoth intimate, contemplative, prestige.
Cul-de-sac 196664% alikeBoth intimate, prestige, contemplative.
Room 237 201264% alikeBoth intimate, character-led, contemplative.
Mystery Train 198964% alikeBoth prestige, intimate, contemplative.
One Hundred and One Nights 199563% alikeBoth prestige, intimate, contemplative.
Barton Fink 199163% alikeBoth intimate, prestige, contemplative.
Deadline Enchanter 200766% alikeGame · Both prestige, contemplative, intimate; this one is more grave.
Earl Grey 200964% alikeGame · Both intimate, contemplative, prestige.
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