# Words and Pictures (2014)

> At an elite prep school, a volatile English teacher and a guarded painter turn an argument over words versus images into a difficult path toward connection.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/123941

## Facts

- Runtime: 111 min
- Genres: Comedy, Drama, Romance
- Director: Fred Schepisi
- Cast: Clive Owen, Juliette Binoche, Bruce Davison, Adam DiMarco, Valerie Tian, Navid Negahban, Amy Brenneman, Keegan Connor Tracy
- TMDB rating: 6.4/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2380331/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: none
- Mood: witty, sardonic, romantic, date night, quiet weekend viewing

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