# God Help the Girl (2014)

> A dreamy Glasgow musical follows a hospitalized young songwriter whose new friendships turn recovery into a summer of artistic and romantic possibility.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/140289

## Facts

- Runtime: 111 min
- Genres: Comedy, Drama, Music
- Director: Stuart Murdoch
- Cast: Emily Browning, Olly Alexander, Hannah Murray, Pierre Boulanger, Cora Bissett, Sarah Swire, Mark Radcliffe, Stuart Maconie
- TMDB rating: 6.6/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2141751/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: none
- Mood: dreamy, wistful, warm, rainy day, indie film night

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