# Corpse Bride (2005)

> A shy Victorian groom accidentally marries a corpse and must navigate two brides, two worlds, and the meaning of true devotion.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/2337

## Facts

- Runtime: 77 min
- Genres: Romance, Fantasy, Animation
- Director: Tim Burton, Mike Johnson
- Cast: Johnny Depp, Helena Bonham Carter, Emily Watson, Tracey Ullman, Paul Whitehouse, Joanna Lumley, Albert Finney, Richard E. Grant
- TMDB rating: 7.6/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0121164/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: none
- Mood: whimsical, macabre, romantic, family movie night, halloween viewing

## Synopsis

A whimsical tale of love that transcends the grave, where choices of the heart lead to unexpected consequences.

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