# Jim Button and the Wild 13 (2020)

> Two friends leave their peaceful island aboard magical steam engines to defend Morrowland from vengeful pirates while pursuing a mystery about Jim's origins.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/433011

## Facts

- Runtime: 110 min
- Genres: Adventure, Family, Fantasy
- Director: Dennis Gansel
- Cast: Henning Baum, Solomon Gordon, Annette Frier, Milan Peschel, Rick Kavanian, Uwe Ochsenknecht, Christoph Maria Herbst, Leighanne Esperanzate
- TMDB rating: 5.9/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt9839038/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: mild
- Mood: whimsical, uplifting, playful, family movie night, weekend afternoon

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