# Reservation Road (2007)

> Two fathers are pulled into a devastating moral collision when a fatal hit-and-run turns grief, guilt, and revenge into opposing forces.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/4330

## Facts

- Runtime: 102 min
- Genres: Drama, Crime, Thriller
- Director: Terry George
- Cast: Joaquin Phoenix, Jennifer Connelly, Elle Fanning, Sean Curley, Mark Ruffalo, Mira Sorvino, Gary Kohn, Eddie Alderson
- TMDB rating: 6.5/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0831884/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: mild
- Mood: somber, haunting, tense, quiet night, serious drama night

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