# Shall We Dance? (2004)

> A restless Chicago lawyer finds emotional renewal and an unexpected community through secret ballroom lessons that unsettle his marriage.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/2525

## Facts

- Runtime: 106 min
- Genres: Drama, Romance, Comedy
- Director: Peter Chelsom
- Cast: Richard Gere, Jennifer Lopez, Susan Sarandon, Stanley Tucci, Lisa Ann Walter, Anita Gillette, Bobby Cannavale, Omar Benson Miller
- TMDB rating: 6.4/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0358135/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: mild
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: none
- Mood: warm, wistful, witty, date night, lazy weekend

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