# The Beach Bum (2019)

> A wildly free-spirited Florida poet drifts through booze, drugs, sex, and friendship while refusing to let convention interrupt his pursuit of pleasure.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/298798

## Facts

- Runtime: 95 min
- Genres: Comedy, Drama
- Director: Harmony Korine
- Cast: Matthew McConaughey, Snoop Dogg, Isla Fisher, Jimmy Buffett, Zac Efron, Martin Lawrence, Stefania LaVie Owen, Jonah Hill
- TMDB rating: 5.7/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt6511932/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: simple
- Violence: mild
- Mood: irreverent, witty, breezy, late night, beach vacation

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