# Powder (1995)

> An isolated albino teenager with extraordinary psychic gifts becomes a lightning rod for fear, cruelty, and tentative compassion in rural Texas.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/7294

## Facts

- Runtime: 112 min
- Genres: Drama, Fantasy
- Director: Victor Salva
- Cast: Mary Steenburgen, Sean Patrick Flanery, Lance Henriksen, Jeff Goldblum, Brandon Smith, Bradford Tatum, Susan Tyrrell, Missy Crider
- TMDB rating: 7.1/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0114168/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: mild
- Mood: earnest, melancholic, mysterious, reflective movie night, supernatural drama marathon

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