# Quicksilver (1986)

> A fallen stock-market prodigy finds renewed courage and connection while racing through San Francisco as a bicycle courier.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/12828

## Facts

- Runtime: 105 min
- Genres: Action, Adventure, Drama
- Director: Thomas Michael Donnelly
- Cast: Kevin Bacon, Jami Gertz, Paul Rodríguez, Rudy Ramos, Laurence Fishburne, Louie Anderson, Gerald S. O'Loughlin, Andrew Smith
- TMDB rating: 5.6/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0091814/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: none
- Mood: energetic, hopeful, romantic, 1980s movie night, cycling movie marathon

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