# Like a Cat on a Highway (2017)

> A principled Italian intellectual wages a comic campaign against his daughter’s cross-class romance, only to be challenged by the formidable mother of her boyfriend.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/338223

## Facts

- Runtime: 99 min
- Genres: Family, Comedy
- Director: Riccardo Milani
- Cast: Paola Cortellesi, Antonio Albanese, Sonia Bergamasco, Luca Angeletti, Antonio D'Ausilio, Alice Maselli, Simone de Bianchi, Claudio Amendola
- TMDB rating: 6.5/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7129926/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: mild
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: none
- Mood: witty, warm, breezy, lazy sunday, family movie night

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