# A Mighty Heart (2007)

> A pregnant journalist leads an urgent international search for her kidnapped husband while confronting the tangled politics behind his disappearance.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/1347

## Facts

- Runtime: 108 min
- Genres: Drama, Thriller, History
- Director: Michael Winterbottom
- Cast: Angelina Jolie, Dan Futterman, Irrfan Khan, Archie Panjabi, Denis O'Hare, Harvesp Viraf Chiniwala, Azfar Ali, Jillian Armenante
- TMDB rating: 6.4/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0829459/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: moderate
- Mood: urgent, mournful, restrained, serious movie night, historical drama viewing

## Synopsis

A gripping tale of love and determination amidst a harrowing search for truth.

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