# Seeking a Friend for the End of the World (2012)

> As an asteroid approaches Earth, a withdrawn man and an exuberant neighbor cross a disintegrating America in search of lost love and unexpected closeness.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/62528

## Facts

- Runtime: 101 min
- Genres: Comedy, Drama, Romance
- Director: Lorene Scafaria
- Cast: Steve Carell, Keira Knightley, Connie Britton, Rob Corddry, Adam Brody, Derek Luke, Martin Sheen, Melanie Lynskey
- TMDB rating: 6.6/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1307068/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: mild
- Mood: melancholic, witty, wistful, reflective movie night, date night

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