# Random Hearts (1999)

> Two grieving strangers investigate their spouses’ secret affair and find their own damaged lives unexpectedly entangled.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/7253

## Facts

- Runtime: 133 min
- Genres: Drama, Romance, Thriller
- Director: Sydney Pollack
- Cast: Harrison Ford, Kristin Scott Thomas, Charles S. Dutton, Richard Jenkins, Dennis Haysbert, Sydney Pollack, Susanna Thompson, Peter Coyote
- TMDB rating: 5.6/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0156934/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: slow
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: mild
- Mood: melancholic, restrained, slow burn, quiet evening, mature romance night

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