# Showing Up (2023)

> A quietly comic portrait of a Portland sculptor whose attempt to finish an exhibition is repeatedly interrupted by the unruly obligations of ordinary life.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/561622

## Facts

- Runtime: 107 min
- Genres: Comedy, Drama
- Director: Kelly Reichardt
- Cast: Michelle Williams, Hong Chau, Maryann Plunkett, John Magaro, André 3000, Amanda Plummer, Matt Malloy, Heather Lawless
- TMDB rating: 5.9/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt13923216/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: slow
- Intensity: mild
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: mild
- Mood: understated, witty, laconic, quiet evening, art film night

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