# Trust (1990)

> A homeless pregnant dropout and a principled repairman build an unlikely romance through grief, rejection, and stubborn mutual support.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/23292

## Facts

- Runtime: 106 min
- Genres: Drama, Comedy, Romance
- Director: Hal Hartley
- Cast: Adrienne Shelly, Martin Donovan, Rebecca Nelson, John MacKay, Edie Falco, Gary Sauer, Matt Malloy, Suzanne Costollos
- TMDB rating: 6.8/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0103130/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: mild
- Mood: deadpan, witty, melancholic, indie movie night, romantic drama night

## Synopsis

A young woman's unexpected journey leads her to an unlikely bond that changes both their lives.

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