# McLaren (2016)

> An energetic portrait of Bruce McLaren’s journey from physically challenged New Zealand outsider to influential motor-racing pioneer and team founder.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/281137

## Facts

- Runtime: 94 min
- Genres: Documentary
- Director: Roger Donaldson
- Cast: Dwayne Cameron, Bruce McLaren, Mario Andretti, Alastair Caldwell, Jackie Stewart, Dan Gurney, Emerson Fittipaldi, Howden Ganley
- TMDB rating: 7.4/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5031332/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: none
- Mood: energetic, inspirational, affectionate, motorsport viewing, sports documentary night

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