# The Company (2003)

> Robert Altman’s intimate ballet drama observes dancers balancing artistic ambition, physical demands, and tangled personal lives inside a Chicago company.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/35247

## Facts

- Runtime: 112 min
- Genres: Romance, Music, Drama
- Director: Robert Altman
- Cast: Neve Campbell, Malcolm McDowell, James Franco, Barbara E. Robertson, William Dick, Susie Cusack, Marilyn Dodds Frank, John Lordan
- TMDB rating: 5.3/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0335013/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: none
- Mood: observational, intimate, graceful, dance film night, arthouse movie night

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