# Little Men (2016)

> Two Brooklyn boys discover that their inseparable friendship cannot remain untouched by their parents' escalating fight over a neighborhood dress shop.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/244643

## Facts

- Runtime: 85 min
- Genres: Drama
- Director: Ira Sachs
- Cast: Greg Kinnear, Jennifer Ehle, Paulina García, Michael Barbieri, Theo Taplitz, Talia Balsam, Maliq Johnson, Anthony A. Flamminio
- TMDB rating: 6.4/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt4919484/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: none
- Mood: intimate, melancholic, compassionate, quiet evening, reflective weekend

## Synopsis

A poignant tale of friendship tested by adult conflicts and the complexities of life.

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