# Gung Ho (1986)

> A charismatic Pennsylvania foreman tries to save his automobile factory by reconciling American workers with their demanding Japanese owners.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/7976

## Facts

- Runtime: 111 min
- Genres: Comedy, Drama
- Director: Ron Howard
- Cast: Michael Keaton, Gedde Watanabe, George Wendt, Mimi Rogers, John Turturro, So Yamamura, Sab Shimono, Rick Overton
- TMDB rating: 6.1/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0091159/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: none
- Mood: cheerful, witty, warm, lazy sunday, workplace comedy night

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