# The Man Who Knew Too Little (1997)

> A blissfully oblivious American tourist mistakes a real London conspiracy for an interactive comedy show and stumbles through danger by refusing to take it seriously.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/4604

## Facts

- Runtime: 94 min
- Genres: Comedy, Crime, Action
- Director: Jon Amiel
- Cast: Bill Murray, Peter Gallagher, Joanne Whalley, Alfred Molina, Richard Wilson, John Standing, Simon Chandler, Geraldine James
- TMDB rating: 6.3/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0120483/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: mild
- Complexity: simple
- Violence: mild
- Mood: witty, breezy, irreverent, lazy sunday, lighthearted movie night

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