# Spinning Man (2018)

> A respected philosophy professor becomes trapped between a missing student investigation, his own evasive memories, and a marriage weakened by infidelity.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/311971

## Facts

- Runtime: 100 min
- Genres: Thriller, Mystery, Crime, TV Movie
- Director: Simon Kaijser
- Cast: Guy Pearce, Pierce Brosnan, Minnie Driver, Alexandra Shipp, Odeya Rush, Jamie Kennedy, Clark Gregg, Sean Blakemore
- TMDB rating: 5.6/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5616294/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: mild
- Mood: paranoid, tense, ambiguous, rainy day, late night thriller viewing

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