# Loch Ness (1996)

> A disgraced American cryptozoologist sent to debunk Nessie finds scientific certainty, local folklore, and a budding family bond converging beside the Scottish loch.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/34504

## Facts

- Runtime: 101 min
- Genres: Family
- Director: John Henderson
- Cast: Ted Danson, Joely Richardson, Ian Holm, Kirsty Graham, James Frain, Keith Allen, Nick Brimble, Wolf Kahler
- TMDB rating: 5.7/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0113682/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: mild
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: none
- Mood: warm, whimsical, wistful, family movie night, rainy day

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