# Tuck Everlasting (2002)

> A sheltered girl discovers an immortal family in the woods and must decide whether an endless life is worth surrendering the chance to truly live.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/8031

## Facts

- Runtime: 90 min
- Genres: Drama, Family, Fantasy, Romance
- Director: Jay Russell
- Cast: Alexis Bledel, William Hurt, Sissy Spacek, Jonathan Jackson, Scott Bairstow, Ben Kingsley, Amy Irving, Victor Garber
- TMDB rating: 6.7/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0283084/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: slow
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: none
- Mood: wistful, comforting, contemplative, family movie night, quiet afternoon

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