Crazy About Work (2018) poster
2018 · comedy · music

Crazy About Work

Directed by Luis Eduardo Reyes1h 32m2018
ElsewhereIMDb4.3385
  • cosy
  • brisk
  • gentle
  • redemptive
  • intimate
Movie DNA

Cosy, kinetic, gentle comedy / music, grounded in texture. Redemptive, intimate, measured, hand-scored across twelve axes of taste.

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Alicia is a workaholic executive who suddenly loses her job and her family. In her process of rebuilding, she associates with a neighbor and helps her in her business. This is how she manages to be the most successful businesswoman in the country. During this process, she tries to reconquer her husband, only to realize that in order to return with him, she will have to learn to balance work and family life.

Our read · Crazy About Work (2018) reads as a cosy, kinetic, grounded comedy · music entry — gentle in intensity, intimate in scope, measured in temperature, redemptive in outlook. Hand-scored on twelve axes of taste — mood, pacing, weirdness, hope, stakes, humour, reality, density, warmth, auteur, intensity, and era — with a derived palette drawn from its dominant cinematography.

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You want a relatable comedy about workaholism and reclaiming balance.

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Date nightWith friendsSoloWith parentsKids around

Skip it tonightYou want edgy satire or non-family stories.

DNA · twelve axes

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Each axis is hand-scored — not derived from votes or genre averages. The marker shows where this film sits; the gradient fill uses the film's own cinematography palette.

Mood · HeavyCosy
Pacing · Slow-burnKinetic
Intensity · GentleExtreme
Weirdness · ConventionalSurreal
Hope · NihilisticRedemptive
Stakes · IntimateEpic
Humour · NoneBroad
Reality · GroundedFantastical
Density · SparseTwisty
Warmth · ColdTender
Auteur · TransparentSignature
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