# Don Verdean (2015)

> A fraudulent Biblical archaeologist turns a failed relic hunt into an increasingly elaborate scheme to preserve his reputation and satisfy a pastor's ambitions.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/191509

## Facts

- Runtime: 96 min
- Genres: Comedy
- Director: Jared Hess
- Cast: Sam Rockwell, Jemaine Clement, Amy Ryan, Danny McBride, Will Forte, Leslie Bibb, Steve Park, Sky Elobar
- TMDB rating: 4.9/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt3534282/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: mild
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: mild
- Mood: irreverent, deadpan, awkward, lazy sunday, comedy night

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