# Modern Romance (1981)

> A film editor’s jealous, stop-start romance becomes a sharply funny study of insecurity, control, and the difficulty of living with another person.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/43752

## Facts

- Runtime: 93 min
- Genres: Comedy, Drama, Romance
- Director: Albert Brooks
- Cast: Albert Brooks, Kathryn Harrold, Bruno Kirby, James L. Brooks, Bob Einstein, Jane Hallaren, Albert Henderson, Meadowlark Lemon
- TMDB rating: 6.8/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0082764/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: none
- Mood: sardonic, witty, confrontational, date night, adult comedy night

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