# The Grass Harp (1996)

> An orphaned boy joins two unconventional women in a tree-house rebellion against a domineering relative and the forces trying to exploit their homespun tonic.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/31056

## Facts

- Runtime: 107 min
- Genres: Comedy, Drama, Family
- Director: Charles Matthau
- Cast: Joe Don Baker, Bonnie Bartlett, Nell Carter, Charles Durning, Sean Patrick Flanery, Grayson Fricke, Edward Furlong, Mia Kirshner
- TMDB rating: 5.9/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0113211/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: none
- Mood: whimsical, melancholic, warm, quiet weekend, family movie night

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