# Loser (2000)

> A sincere scholarship student from upstate New York fights roommate cruelty and romantic complications while trying to find belonging at a Manhattan college.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/5710

## Facts

- Runtime: 95 min
- Genres: Comedy, Romance
- Director: Amy Heckerling
- Cast: Jason Biggs, Mena Suvari, Zak Orth, Thomas Sadoski, Jimmi Simpson, Greg Kinnear, Dan Aykroyd, Twink Caplan
- TMDB rating: 5.4/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0217630/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: mild
- Complexity: simple
- Violence: none
- Mood: breezy, awkward, sincere, lazy weekend, college movie night

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