Adaptation
2002 · Comedy · Spike Jonze · 1h 50m
A screenwriter hired to adapt a book about orchids cannot find the story in it, and writes himself into the script instead. It folds back on itself and keeps going.
- Strongly complicated
- Clearly character-driven
The six axes
AI estimate, not yet described
AI estimate
Add yours and it blends anonymously into the profile.
Closest on the same six axes
Nearest neighbours by distance across all six, not by genre.
Under the Silver Lake
89% alike
2018 · Mystery
A young man in east Los Angeles with no job and no rent money decides his neighbour's disappearance is a code, and starts decoding everything. Long and deliberately baffling.
- Strongly complicated
AI estimate, not yet described
The Prestige
88% alike
2006 · Mystery
Two London stage magicians fall out after an accident and spend years trying to work out and wreck each other's best trick. Told in pieces, out of order, out of the two men's notebooks.
- Strongly complicated
AI estimate, not yet described
2004 · Romance
After a bad breakup a shy man learns his girlfriend has had him wiped from her memory, and books the same procedure for himself. Most of it happens inside his head over one night, with the rooms coming apart around him.
- Strongly character-driven
- Strongly complicated
- Clearly intimate
AI estimate, not yet described