# Breakdown: 1975 (2025)

> A thoughtful cinematic time capsule that uses the landmark films of 1975 to illuminate a turning point in American movie culture.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/7523754

## Facts

- Runtime: 92 min
- Genres: Documentary
- Director: Morgan Neville
- Cast: Jodie Foster, Albert Brooks, Ellen Burstyn, Frank Rich, Martin Scorsese, Josh Brolin, Oliver Stone, James Risen
- TMDB rating: 6.9/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt38985973/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: none
- Mood: thoughtful, nostalgic, reflective, film club viewing, cinema history study

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