# The Discovery (2017)

> After a scientist proves that an afterlife exists, his son and an enigmatic woman become entangled in a dangerous mystery about what lies beyond death.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/246589

## Facts

- Runtime: 102 min
- Genres: Drama, Romance, Science Fiction, Thriller, Mystery
- Director: Charlie McDowell
- Cast: Jason Segel, Rooney Mara, Robert Redford, Jesse Plemons, Riley Keough, Ron Canada, Brian McCarthy, Kimleigh Smith
- TMDB rating: 6.3/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5155780/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: mild
- Mood: melancholic, eerie, detached, late night viewing, reflective movie night

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