# Listen Up Philip (2014)

> A caustic literary comedy follows a self-absorbed novelist whose pursuit of solitude exposes the damage his ego inflicts on love, friendship, and artistic life.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/143122

## Facts

- Runtime: 109 min
- Genres: Comedy, Drama
- Director: Alex Ross Perry
- Cast: Jason Schwartzman, Elisabeth Moss, Jonathan Pryce, Krysten Ritter, Joséphine de la Baume, Jess Weixler, Kate Lyn Sheil, Dree Hemingway
- TMDB rating: 5.8/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt3093546/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: none
- Mood: witty, sardonic, misanthropic, quiet weekend, indie movie night

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