# Gold (2022)

> Two drifters’ discovery of an immense gold nugget becomes a punishing desert test of greed, endurance, and trust.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/539468

## Facts

- Runtime: 97 min
- Genres: Action, Adventure, Thriller
- Director: Anthony Hayes
- Cast: Zac Efron, Anthony Hayes, Susie Porter, Andreas Sobik, Akuol Ngot, Thiik Biar
- TMDB rating: 6.2/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt6020800/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: moderate
- Mood: paranoid, oppressive, bleak, intense thriller night, rainy day viewing

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