# The Professor (2019)

> A terminally ill college professor turns reckless candor and hedonism into a last attempt at reconciliation and personal renewal.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/319563

## Facts

- Runtime: 90 min
- Genres: Comedy, Drama
- Director: Wayne Roberts
- Cast: Johnny Depp, Rosemarie DeWitt, Odessa Young, Danny Huston, Zoey Deutch, Devon Terrell, Ron Livingston, Linda Emond
- TMDB rating: 6.8/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt6865690/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: none
- Mood: irreverent, sardonic, melancholic, reflective evening, adult movie night

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