# Don't Tempt Me (2001)

> A brain-injured boxer becomes the prize in a sly, surreal contest between rival agents of Heaven and Hell.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/24576

## Facts

- Runtime: 112 min
- Genres: Comedy, Fantasy
- Director: Agustín Díaz Yanes
- Cast: Penélope Cruz, Victoria Abril, Gael García Bernal, Demián Bichir, Elsa Pataky, Elena Anaya, Luis Tosar, Peter McDonald
- TMDB rating: 5.6/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0284491/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: moderate
- Mood: irreverent, surreal, darkly comic, late night viewing, international cinema night

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