# Thunder Road (2018)

> A volatile Texas police officer confronts grief, divorce, and his own emotional immaturity while fighting to remain present in his daughter's life.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/346004

## Facts

- Runtime: 91 min
- Genres: Comedy, Drama
- Director: Jim Cummings
- Cast: Jim Cummings, Kendal Farr, Nican Robinson, Jocelyn DeBoer, Chelsea Edmundson, Macon Blair, Bill Wise, Jordan Ray Fox
- TMDB rating: 6.8/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7738450/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: mild
- Mood: cringe, melancholic, intimate, quiet evening, indie film night

## Synopsis

A heartfelt exploration of a man's struggle to connect with his daughter amidst personal turmoil.

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