# Bumblebee (2018)

> A grieving California teenager discovers that her battered yellow Volkswagen Beetle is a stranded alien scout caught between rival robot armies.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/248410

## Facts

- Runtime: 114 min
- Genres: Action, Adventure, Science Fiction
- Director: Travis Knight
- Cast: Dylan O'Brien, Hailee Steinfeld, John Cena, Jorge Lendeborg Jr., John Ortiz, Stephen Schneider, Jason Ian Drucker, Pamela Adlon
- TMDB rating: 6.7/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt4701182/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: moderate
- Mood: warm, nostalgic, witty, family movie night, nostalgic weekend

## Synopsis

A young Autobot's journey on Earth leads to unexpected friendships and epic battles against evil forces.

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