# Wonder Wheel (2017)

> At a brightly lit 1950s Coney Island, a frustrated former actress, her troubled stepfamily, and an aspiring playwright become entangled in desire, betrayal, and fading dreams.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/289149

## Facts

- Runtime: 101 min
- Genres: Drama, Romance
- Director: Woody Allen
- Cast: Kate Winslet, Juno Temple, Jim Belushi, Justin Timberlake, Max Casella, Jack Gore, David Krumholtz, Robert C. Kirk
- TMDB rating: 6.4/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5825380/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: none
- Mood: melancholic, theatrical, volatile, reflective evening, period drama night

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