# Prodigy (2017)

> A skeptical psychologist confronts a brilliant young captive whose extraordinary mind may make her both victim and threat.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/303017

## Facts

- Runtime: 80 min
- Genres: Thriller, Science Fiction
- Director: Alex Haughey, Brian Vidal
- Cast: Richard Neil, Savannah Liles, Jolene Andersen, Emilio Palame, David Linski, Harvey Q. Johnson, Penelope Figueroa, Alex Matthew
- TMDB rating: 6.1/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5017936/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: mild
- Mood: claustrophobic, paranoid, intense, late night thriller viewing, indie science fiction night

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