# The Cured (2017)

> After a zombie disease is cured, former patients struggle to reclaim ordinary life while fear and government force push society toward renewed violence.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/320988

## Facts

- Runtime: 95 min
- Genres: Horror, Drama, Science Fiction
- Director: David Freyne
- Cast: Elliot Page, Sam Keeley, Tom Vaughan-Lawlor, Stuart Graham, Paula Malcomson, Lesley Conroy, Natalia Kostrzewa, Hilda Fay
- TMDB rating: 5.5/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt3463106/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: brutal
- Mood: bleak, paranoid, self-serious, late night horror viewing, socially conscious genre night

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