# Protocol (1984)

> A guileless waitress becomes an unlikely diplomatic sensation when Washington turns her accidental heroism into a high-stakes political mission.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/23297

## Facts

- Runtime: 96 min
- Genres: Comedy
- Director: Herbert Ross
- Cast: Goldie Hawn, Chris Sarandon, Richard Romanus, Andre Gregory, Gail Strickland, Cliff DeYoung, Keith Szarabajka, Ed Begley Jr.
- TMDB rating: 5.5/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0087951/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: mild
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: mild
- Mood: witty, breezy, irreverent, lazy sunday, lighthearted movie night

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