# The Vast of Night (2019)

> A radio DJ and switchboard operator investigate a mysterious broadcast that turns a quiet 1950s New Mexico night into an encounter with the unknown.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/395137

## Facts

- Runtime: 91 min
- Genres: Drama, Mystery, Science Fiction, Thriller
- Director: Andrew Patterson
- Cast: Sierra McCormick, Jake Horowitz, Bruce Davis, Gail Cronauer, Cheyenne Barton, Mark Banik, Gregory Peyton, Adam Dietrich
- TMDB rating: 6.6/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt6803046/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: none
- Mood: eerie, nostalgic, intimate, late night viewing, atmospheric sci-fi night

## Synopsis

A night of mystery unfolds as strange signals disrupt the quiet of a small town.

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