# The Unforgivable (2021)

> A recently released woman fights society’s suspicion and her own painful history to reconnect with the sister she was forced to abandon.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/454582

## Facts

- Runtime: 112 min
- Genres: Drama, Crime
- Director: Nora Fingscheidt
- Cast: Sandra Bullock, Viola Davis, Vincent D'Onofrio, Jon Bernthal, Richard Thomas, Linda Emond, Aisling Franciosi, Emma Nelson
- TMDB rating: 7.4/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt11233960/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: moderate
- Mood: grim, melancholic, tense, serious movie night, crime drama evening

## Synopsis

A woman struggles to reclaim her life after a past filled with violence and regret.

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