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The Adjustment Bureau

Movie · 2011 · 109 min

A sleek, romantic chase through a world of hidden control, blending tension and tenderness with a hopeful, earnest heart.

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2011 film directed by George Nolfi
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2011
Runtime
109 min
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Tone
  • romanticstrength 3 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • fate
  • love
  • freedom
  • identity
  • conspiracy
Places
  • big city
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
  • twist ending
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action5
Horror1
Humour3
Realism4
Romance7
Tension6
Darkness4
Complexity5
Emotional weight6

Details

Genres
fantasy, action, science fiction, romance, thriller
Directed by
George Nolfi
Written by
George Nolfi
Starring
Matt Damon, Emily Blunt, Michael Bloomberg, Pedro Pascal, Jon Stewart, Anthony Mackie, Shohreh Aghdashloo, Terence Stamp
Music
Thomas Newman
Cinematography
John Toll
Runtime
109 min
Country
United States
Languages
English

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