# Amélie (2001)

> A shy Parisian waitress turns everyday kindness into elaborate magic before learning that love requires stepping into her own story.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/159

## Facts

- Runtime: 122 min
- Genres: Comedy, Romance
- Director: Jean-Pierre Jeunet
- Cast: Audrey Tautou, Mathieu Kassovitz, Rufus, Serge Merlin, Jamel Debbouze, Clotilde Mollet, Claire Maurier, Isabelle Nanty
- TMDB rating: 7.9/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0211915/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: none
- Mood: whimsical, witty, tender, date night, feel good movie night

## Synopsis

A whimsical journey through Parisian streets where love and dreams intertwine in unexpected ways.

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