# Foxcatcher (2014)

> A champion wrestler enters a wealthy patron’s isolated world, where Olympic ambition curdles into coercion, paranoia, and tragedy.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/62254

## Facts

- Runtime: 134 min
- Genres: Drama, Thriller
- Director: Bennett Miller
- Cast: Steve Carell, Channing Tatum, Mark Ruffalo, Sienna Miller, Vanessa Redgrave, Anthony Michael Hall, Guy Boyd, Brett Rice
- TMDB rating: 6.6/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1100089/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: moderate
- Mood: oppressive, foreboding, melancholic, serious movie night, true crime viewing

## Synopsis

A gripping tale of ambition and tragedy unfolds within the world of elite wrestling.

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