# Harold and the Purple Crayon (2024)

> A cheerful storybook adventurer uses a magical purple crayon to make sense of life beyond the pages that shaped him.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/588714

## Facts

- Runtime: 90 min
- Genres: Family, Comedy, Adventure, Fantasy
- Director: Carlos Saldanha
- Cast: Zachary Levi, Lil Rel Howery, Zooey Deschanel, Benjamin Bottani, Tanya Reynolds, Jemaine Clement, Alfred Molina, Pete Gardner
- TMDB rating: 6.5/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1609486/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: mild
- Complexity: simple
- Violence: none
- Mood: whimsical, gentle, playful, family movie night, rainy day

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