# Gifted (2017)

> A devoted uncle fights to protect his mathematically gifted niece from a family plan that could turn her childhood into a lifelong competition.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/266963

## Facts

- Runtime: 101 min
- Genres: Drama, Comedy
- Director: Marc Webb
- Cast: Chris Evans, Mckenna Grace, Lindsay Duncan, Jenny Slate, Octavia Spencer, Glenn Plummer, John Finn, Kelly Collins Lintz
- TMDB rating: 8.0/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt4481414/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: none
- Mood: warm, sincere, witty, family movie night, quiet weekend viewing

## Synopsis

A touching story of family, love, and the challenges of raising a gifted child.

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