# Please Give (2010)

> In Manhattan, intertwined neighbors and relatives confront the uneasy gap between wanting to be good and knowing how to help.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/25578

## Facts

- Runtime: 90 min
- Genres: Comedy, Drama
- Director: Nicole Holofcener
- Cast: Catherine Keener, Amanda Peet, Oliver Platt, Rebecca Hall, Ann Morgan Guilbert, Lois Smith, Sarah Steele, Thomas Ian Nicholas
- TMDB rating: 6.2/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0878835/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: mild
- Mood: witty, acerbic, compassionate, quiet evening, indie film night

## Synopsis

A poignant exploration of life, love, and the complexities of human connection in Manhattan.

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