# Please Stand By (2018)

> An autistic Star Trek devotee undertakes an audacious bus journey to deliver her screenplay and prove she can reclaim an independent family life.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/216557

## Facts

- Runtime: 93 min
- Genres: Comedy, Drama
- Director: Ben Lewin
- Cast: Dakota Fanning, Alice Eve, Toni Collette, River Alexander, Shawn Roe, Tony Revolori, Lexi Aaron, Michael Stahl-David
- TMDB rating: 6.8/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt4652650/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: none
- Mood: heartwarming, sincere, witty, lazy sunday, comfort viewing

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