# Welcome to Mooseport (2004)

> A former president and a struggling hardware-store owner turn a small-town mayoral race into an unruly contest over status, love, and local identity.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/10110

## Facts

- Runtime: 110 min
- Genres: Comedy
- Director: Donald Petrie
- Cast: Gene Hackman, Ray Romano, Marcia Gay Harden, Maura Tierney, Christine Baranski, Fred Savage, Rip Torn, June Squibb
- TMDB rating: 5.1/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0361925/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: mild
- Complexity: simple
- Violence: none
- Mood: broad, witty, warm, lazy sunday, light comedy night

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