# Baywatch (2017)

> A swaggering lifeguard captain recruits unruly trainees into a comic undercover mission to stop a drug operation threatening Emerald Bay.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/217431

## Facts

- Runtime: 116 min
- Genres: Comedy, Action, Crime
- Director: Seth Gordon
- Cast: Dwayne Johnson, Zac Efron, Priyanka Chopra Jonas, Alexandra Daddario, Kelly Rohrbach Walton, Ilfenesh Hadera, Jon Bass, Yahya Abdul-Mateen II
- TMDB rating: 6.1/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1469304/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: simple
- Violence: moderate
- Mood: irreverent, raunchy, witty, casual movie night, beach vacation viewing

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