# Causeway (2022)

> A wounded Afghanistan veteran finds an unexpected lifeline in a guarded New Orleans mechanic while struggling to reclaim civilian life.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/417258

## Facts

- Runtime: 94 min
- Genres: Drama
- Director: Lila Neugebauer
- Cast: Jennifer Lawrence, Brian Tyree Henry, Linda Emond, Jayne Houdyshell, Stephen McKinley Henderson, Russell Harvard, Sean Carvajal, Frederick Weller
- TMDB rating: 6.5/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt10192406/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: mild
- Mood: melancholic, restrained, intimate, quiet evening, thoughtful drama night

## Synopsis

A soldier's journey home becomes a battle against his own mind and memories.

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