# My Father's Dragon (2022)

> A determined boy ventures onto Wild Island to free a captive dragon and discovers that friendship is the key to surviving an extraordinary animal kingdom.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/391219

## Facts

- Runtime: 99 min
- Genres: Animation, Adventure, Family, Fantasy, Comedy
- Director: Nora Twomey
- Cast: Jacob Tremblay, Golshifteh Farahani, Gaten Matarazzo, Dianne Wiest, Rita Moreno, Chris O'Dowd, Judy Greer, Alan Cumming
- TMDB rating: 7.0/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt9288748/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: mild
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: mild
- Mood: whimsical, warm, hopeful, family movie night, rainy day

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