# American Clown (2025)

> A reflective portrait of American clowning, its devoted practitioners, and the uncertain future of an old entertainment tradition.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/7498560

## Facts

- Runtime: 95 min
- Genres: Documentary
- Director: Guilford Adams, Casey Pinkston
- Cast: David Arquette, John C. Reilly, Steve-O, David Howard Thornton, Bill Irwin, Avner The Eccentric
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7656612/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: mild
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: none
- Mood: reflective, wistful, sincere, quiet weekend viewing, documentary night

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