# How to Talk to Girls at Parties (2017)

> A rebellious London punk and a mysterious alien teenager find forbidden freedom and romance amid the noisy upheaval of the 1970s punk scene.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/218989

## Facts

- Runtime: 103 min
- Genres: Comedy, Music, Romance, Science Fiction
- Director: John Cameron Mitchell
- Cast: Elle Fanning, Alex Sharp, Nicole Kidman, Matt Lucas, Ruth Wilson, Abraham Lewis, Ethan Lawrence, Edward Petherbridge
- TMDB rating: 6.0/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt3859310/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: mild
- Mood: irreverent, surreal, witty, cult movie night, punk themed viewing

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