# Untamed Heart (1993)

> A lonely diner worker and a shy dishwasher discover a brief, transformative love shadowed by his failing heart.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/15694

## Facts

- Runtime: 102 min
- Genres: Drama, Romance
- Director: Tony Bill
- Cast: Christian Slater, Marisa Tomei, Rosie Perez, Kyle Secor, Willie Garson, Gary Groomes, James Cada, Claudia Wilkens
- TMDB rating: 6.8/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0108451/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: mild
- Mood: tender, sentimental, wistful, romantic movie night, bittersweet date night

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