# Behind the Curve (2018)

> A wry, empathetic documentary enters the Flat Earth movement to examine how conspiracy, community, and conviction withstand scientific scrutiny.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/361073

## Facts

- Runtime: 96 min
- Genres: Documentary
- Director: Daniel J. Clark
- Cast: Mark K. Sargent, Jeran Campanella, Robbie Davidson, Hannalore Gerling-Dunsmore, Lamar Glover, Stephen Hagberg, Brian Hickey, Scott Kelly
- TMDB rating: 6.3/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt8132700/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: mild
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: none
- Mood: witty, empathetic, informative, curious weekend viewing, discussion night

## Synopsis

A deep dive into the minds of those who believe the Earth is flat, challenging the very fabric of scientific understanding.

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