Movie

Bank of Dave

2023 · 107 min

A cosy, good-natured underdog tale that coasts on charm and community spirit, easy to sink into on a quiet evening.

Tagline: He's taking on the big boys.
Overview: The true story of how Dave Fishwick, a working class man and self-made millionaire, fought to set up a community bank so that he could help the local businesses of Burnley not only survive, but thrive. In his bid to help his beloved community, he has to take on the elitist financial institutions of London and fight to receive the first, new banking license to be issued in over 100 years.
How it feels: Warm, uplifting, earnest and light. Measured and easy to follow.
About: Class, family, friendship, justice
Content: Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
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Tone: warmstrength 3 of 3
upliftingstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
lightstrength 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
family
friendship
justice
ambition
Places: small town
big city
workplace
Era: contemporary
Audience: teen
Form: true story
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex mild