# The Accused (2018)

> A media-saturated murder trial turns a young woman's uncertain memory and fiercely protective family into a volatile battlefield of suspicion.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/359883

## Facts

- Runtime: 113 min
- Genres: Thriller, Drama
- Director: Gonzalo Tobal
- Cast: Lali Espósito, Gael García Bernal, Leonardo Sbaraglia, Daniel Fanego, Inés Estévez, Gerardo Romano, Martina Campos, Emilio Vodanovich
- TMDB rating: 6.6/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7952000/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: moderate
- Mood: tense, paranoid, claustrophobic, late night suspense, crime drama night

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