# The End of Violence (1997)

> A wealthy Hollywood producer's kidnapping opens onto a fragmented, paranoid meditation on surveillance, mediated violence, and alienation in Los Angeles.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/30960

## Facts

- Runtime: 121 min
- Genres: Drama, Thriller
- Director: Wim Wenders
- Cast: Bill Pullman, Andie MacDowell, Gabriel Byrne, Loren Dean, Traci Lind, Daniel Benzali, K. Todd Freeman, John Diehl
- TMDB rating: 5.4/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0119062/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: slow
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: dense
- Violence: brutal
- Mood: paranoid, contemplative, melancholic, late night viewing, cinephile exploration

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