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2 Alone in Paris

2008 · 94 min

A silly, cartoonish romp through an empty city, all slapstick chases and deadpan absurdity with barely a serious moment.

Tagline
What if Paris was yours?
Overview
A bumbling Paris policeman is doggedly determined to capture the master thief that repeatedly eludes him, even when they're the last two men on Earth.

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How it feels

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Tone
  • absurdstrength 3 of 3
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 1 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • obsession
  • isolation
  • crime
  • identity
  • loneliness
Places
  • big city
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
  • single location
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action4
Horror1
Humour8
Realism4
Romance2
Tension3
Darkness2
Complexity3
Emotional weight2

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