# My One and Only (2009)

> A glamorous mother drags her two sons across 1950s America, turning a marital escape into a funny, uncertain search for reinvention.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/16049

## Facts

- Runtime: 108 min
- Genres: Comedy, Drama
- Director: Richard Loncraine
- Cast: Renée Zellweger, Logan Lerman, Kevin Bacon, Troy Garity, David Koechner, Eric McCormack, Chris Noth, Molly C. Quinn
- TMDB rating: 6.6/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1185431/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: mild
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: none
- Mood: witty, breezy, warm, lazy sunday, road trip movie night

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