# We Are Your Friends (2015)

> An aspiring Los Angeles DJ risks his friendships, mentorship, and future when he falls for his troubled mentor’s girlfriend.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/184586

## Facts

- Runtime: 96 min
- Genres: Drama, Music, Romance, Comedy
- Director: Max Joseph
- Cast: Zac Efron, Wes Bentley, Emily Ratajkowski, Jonny Weston, Shiloh Fernandez, Alex Shaffer, Jon Bernthal, Alicia Coppola
- TMDB rating: 6.8/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt3787590/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: none
- Mood: energetic, romantic, witty, late night viewing, music movie marathon

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