# Damsel (2018)

> A deadpan, visually expansive western comedy in which a marriage journey exposes the absurdity and danger beneath frontier romance.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/277105

## Facts

- Runtime: 113 min
- Genres: Western, Drama, Comedy
- Director: David Zellner, Nathan Zellner
- Cast: Robert Pattinson, Mia Wasikowska, David Zellner, Nathan Zellner, Joseph Billingiere, Robert Forster, Morgan Lund, David Wingo
- TMDB rating: 5.3/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5881528/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: slow
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: brutal
- Mood: deadpan, absurdist, bleak, offbeat movie night, dark comedy evening

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