# A House of Dynamite (2025)

> As an unidentified missile races toward the United States, American leaders confront the terrifying limits of intelligence, command, and deterrence.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/3260097

## Facts

- Runtime: 112 min
- Genres: Thriller, Drama
- Director: Kathryn Bigelow
- Cast: Idris Elba, Rebecca Ferguson, Gabriel Basso, Jared Harris, Tracy Letts, Anthony Ramos, Moses Ingram, Jonah Hauer-King
- TMDB rating: 6.4/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt32376165/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: breakneck
- Intensity: extreme
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: mild
- Mood: tense, sobering, paranoid, late night viewing, political thriller marathon

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