# Madeline (1998)

> A spirited Parisian schoolgirl turns her knack for trouble into the ingenuity needed to save her beloved school.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/22097

## Facts

- Runtime: 89 min
- Genres: Family, Comedy, Drama
- Director: Daisy von Scherler Mayer
- Cast: Hatty Jones, Frances McDormand, Nigel Hawthorne, Ben Daniels, Arturo Venegas, Stéphane Audran, Katia Caballero, Chantal Neuwirth
- TMDB rating: 6.2/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0123987/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: mild
- Complexity: simple
- Violence: none
- Mood: whimsical, adventurous, warm, family movie night, children's afternoon

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