# Waffle Street (2015)

> A laid-off financier finds humility, purpose, and an unexpected mentor behind the grill of a 24-hour diner.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/255130

## Facts

- Runtime: 86 min
- Genres: Drama, Comedy
- Director: Eshom Nelms, Ian Nelms
- Cast: James Lafferty, Danny Glover, Julie Gonzalo, Dale Dickey, Marshall Bell, Ernie Lively, Melanie Stone, Katie Cockrell
- TMDB rating: 6.1/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt3881680/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: mild
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: none
- Mood: warm, witty, grounded, lazy sunday, feel good movie night

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