# Northfork (2003)

> A dying boy’s dreamlike companions mirror a disappearing Montana town in an austere, visually poetic fable about loss, community, and passage.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/20255

## Facts

- Runtime: 103 min
- Genres: Fantasy, Drama
- Director: Michael Polish
- Cast: James Woods, Nick Nolte, Claire Forlani, Daryl Hannah, Douglas Sebern, Ben Foster, Anthony Edwards, Duel Farnes
- TMDB rating: 6.0/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0322659/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: slow
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: mild
- Mood: melancholic, eerie, contemplative, quiet evening, reflective viewing

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