# The Secret: Dare to Dream (2020)

> A widowed mother’s carefully balanced family life is reshaped by a storm, a hopeful stranger, and a secret that tests her capacity to trust and begin again.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/383709

## Facts

- Runtime: 107 min
- Genres: Drama, Romance
- Director: Andy Tennant
- Cast: Katie Holmes, Josh Lucas, Jerry O'Connell, Celia Weston, Sarah Hoffmeister, Aidan Pierce Brennan, Chloe Lee, Katrina Begin
- TMDB rating: 7.3/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt4411584/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: mild
- Complexity: simple
- Violence: mild
- Mood: hopeful, heartwarming, sentimental, comfort viewing, romantic movie night

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