# Defendor (2009)

> An unpowered, psychologically fragile vigilante wages a homemade war on urban corruption while trying to protect those the system abandons.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/21689

## Facts

- Runtime: 101 min
- Genres: Drama, Action, Comedy, Crime
- Director: Peter Stebbings
- Cast: Woody Harrelson, Kat Dennings, Elias Koteas, Kristin Booth, Clark Johnson, Michael Kelly, Lisa Ray, Sandra Oh
- TMDB rating: 6.4/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1303828/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: moderate
- Mood: darkly comic, bittersweet, empathetic, indie movie night, dark comedy evening

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