# Solitary Man (2009)

> A disgraced car dealer’s hunger for youth, sex, and reinvention accelerates his fall from privilege into lonely self-reckoning.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/22793

## Facts

- Runtime: 90 min
- Genres: Comedy, Drama, Romance
- Director: Brian Koppelman, David Levien
- Cast: Michael Douglas, Susan Sarandon, Danny DeVito, Mary-Louise Parker, Jenna Fischer, Imogen Poots, Jesse Eisenberg, Richard Schiff
- TMDB rating: 5.9/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1294213/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: none
- Mood: sardonic, uncomfortable, melancholic, quiet evening, adult drama night

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