# The Bachelors (2017)

> A widowed father and his grieving teenage son seek renewal in the city, finding that new romances cannot replace the difficult work of reconnecting with each other.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/264242

## Facts

- Runtime: 99 min
- Genres: Comedy, Drama, Romance
- Director: Kurt Voelker
- Cast: J.K. Simmons, Josh Wiggins, Julie Delpy, Odeya Rush, Kevin Dunn, Kitana Turnbull, Tyrel Jackson Williams, Jae Head
- TMDB rating: 7.0/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5253282/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: none
- Mood: melancholic, sincere, intimate, quiet evening, reflective movie night

## Synopsis

A poignant exploration of love and loss set against the backdrop of urban renewal.

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