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Buster

1988 · 102 min

A gentle, nostalgic crime caper that balances cheeky charm with the quiet heartbreak of a family torn apart by one big mistake.

Directed by
David Green
Genres
Comedy, Romance, Crime
Tagline
He'll steal your heart
Overview
Buster is a small time crook who pulls a big time job. When he finds that the police will not let the case drop, he goes into hiding and can't contact his wife and child. He arranges to meet them in Mexico where he thinks they can begin again, but finds that he must choose between his family and freedom.

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Directed by
David Green
Genres
Comedy, Romance, Crime
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Tone
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • lightstrength 2 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
  • family
  • crime
  • love
  • redemption
  • betrayal
Places
  • big city
  • countryside
  • sea
Era
period
Audience
teen
Form
  • true story
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror0
Humour6
Realism7
Romance6
Tension4
Darkness4
Complexity4
Emotional weight6

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