# Tyrannosaur (2011)

> A volatile loner and a devout charity worker form a fragile bond amid abuse, rage, and the uncertain possibility of redemption.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/53761

## Facts

- Runtime: 87 min
- Genres: Drama, Romance
- Director: Paddy Considine
- Cast: Peter Mullan, Olivia Colman, Eddie Marsan, Ned Dennehy, Samuel Bottomley, Paul Popplewell, Sally Carman, Sian Breckin
- TMDB rating: 7.2/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1204340/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: extreme
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: graphic
- Mood: bleak, visceral, melancholic, serious drama night, arthouse film viewing

## Synopsis

A tale of redemption unfolds amidst the chaos of a troubled life.

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