# Hours (2013)

> A grieving new father battles exhaustion, isolation, and a dead hospital generator to keep his premature daughter alive as Hurricane Katrina devastates New Orleans.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/103578

## Facts

- Runtime: 97 min
- Genres: Drama, Thriller
- Director: Eric Heisserer
- Cast: Paul Walker, Natalia Safran, Christopher Matthew Cook, Nancy Nave, Kerry Cahill, Nick Gomez, Tony Bentley, Judd Lormand
- TMDB rating: 6.6/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2094018/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: mild
- Mood: harrowing, claustrophobic, mournful, stormy night, survival thriller marathon

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