# A Thousand Words (2012)

> A fast-talking literary agent must confront his selfish life when a supernatural tree makes every spoken word cost him a leaf—and potentially his survival.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/50625

## Facts

- Runtime: 91 min
- Genres: Drama, Comedy, Fantasy
- Director: Brian Robbins
- Cast: Eddie Murphy, Kerry Washington, Cliff Curtis, Clark Duke, Allison Janney, Emanuel Ragsdale, Ruby Dee, Alain Chabat
- TMDB rating: 6.1/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0763831/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: mild
- Complexity: simple
- Violence: none
- Mood: breezy, sentimental, witty, lazy sunday, light comedy night

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