# The Festival (2018)

> A heartbroken young man is dragged by his best friend into a chaotic three-day music festival designed to cure his breakup blues.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/345977

## Facts

- Runtime: 98 min
- Genres: Comedy, Music
- Director: Iain Morris
- Cast: Joe Thomas, Hammed Animashaun, Claudia O'Doherty, Hannah Tointon, Kurt Yaeger, Hugh Coles, Lizzy Connolly, Theo Barklem-Biggs
- TMDB rating: 5.9/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7460806/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: simple
- Violence: mild
- Mood: irreverent, raucous, awkward, party viewing, lazy weekend

## Movies like The Festival

- [How to Have Sex (2023)](https://ember.film/movie/1031680)
- [I Used to Be Famous (2022)](https://ember.film/movie/951919)
- [Human Traffic (1999)](https://ember.film/movie/6153)
- [Class Reunion 4: Friends for Life (2026)](https://ember.film/movie/7519488)
- [Weekend (2011)](https://ember.film/movie/55819)
- [XOXO (2016)](https://ember.film/movie/227597)
- [The Dirty Dutch (2016)](https://ember.film/movie/264228)
- [The Package (2018)](https://ember.film/movie/248606)
- [The Ballad of Wallis Island (2025)](https://ember.film/movie/1093820)
- [Doghouse (2009)](https://ember.film/movie/12426)

---

Site overview: https://ember.film/llms.txt