# I Saw the TV Glow (2024)

> A haunted late-night television obsession becomes a surreal reckoning with adolescence, identity, and the terror of living outside one’s own truth.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/611314

## Facts

- Runtime: 100 min
- Genres: Drama, Horror
- Director: Jane Schoenbrun
- Cast: Justice Smith, Jack Haven, Ian Foreman, Helena Howard, Lindsey Jordan, Danielle Deadwyler, Fred Durst, Conner O'Malley
- TMDB rating: 6.2/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt15574270/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: slow
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: dense
- Violence: mild
- Mood: melancholic, eerie, dreamy, late night viewing, surreal cinema marathon

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