# Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children (2016)

> A lonely teenager enters a time-looped refuge for gifted children and discovers that his own strange ability may be their best defense against monstrous enemies.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/169340

## Facts

- Runtime: 127 min
- Genres: Adventure, Fantasy
- Director: Tim Burton
- Cast: Eva Green, Asa Butterfield, Samuel L. Jackson, Judi Dench, Rupert Everett, Chris O'Dowd, Allison Janney, Ella Purnell
- TMDB rating: 6.8/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1935859/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: moderate
- Mood: whimsical, eerie, macabre, family fantasy night, halloween viewing

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