# Simon Killer (2012)

> A heartbroken American in Paris enters a volatile relationship that exposes the calculated cruelty beneath his wounded persona.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/59887

## Facts

- Runtime: 106 min
- Genres: Drama, Thriller
- Director: Antonio Campos
- Cast: Brady Corbet, Mati Diop, Constance Rousseau, Lila Salet, Solo, Michaël Abiteboul, Nicolas Ronchi, Etienne Rotha Moeng
- TMDB rating: 5.9/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1790834/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: mild
- Mood: bleak, intimate, paranoid, late night cinephile viewing, serious film discussion

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