Movie

Breaking the Bank

2016 · 106 min

A gentle, mildly amusing British comedy that coasts on charm and a bumbling underdog spirit without ever biting hard.

Tagline: You can bank with him... you just can't bank on him
Overview: With ruthless US and Japanese investment banks circling Tuftons, a struggling two-hundred-year-old, family-run British bank, can its bumbling, incompetent chairman, Sir Charles Bunbury, fend off the onslaught and save the bank?
How it feels: Light, satirical, whimsical and earnest. Measured and easy to follow.
About: Class, power, greed, family
Content: Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
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Tone: lightstrength 2 of 3
satiricalstrength 2 of 3
whimsicalstrength 1 of 3
earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: class
power
greed
family
work
Places: big city
workplace
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex mild