# Indignation (2016)

> An idealistic Jewish student’s pursuit of independence at a conservative 1951 Ohio college collides with authority, prejudice, and a troubled romance.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/218076

## Facts

- Runtime: 110 min
- Genres: Drama, Romance
- Director: James Schamus
- Cast: Logan Lerman, Sarah Gadon, Tracy Letts, Linda Emond, Joanne Baron, Ben Rosenfield, Philip Ettinger, Pico Alexander
- TMDB rating: 6.3/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt4193394/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: mild
- Mood: melancholic, intimate, oppressive, quiet evening, literary film night

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