# Knowing (2009)

> A grieving astrophysicist races to decode a schoolgirl’s impossible numbers before their final predictions bring catastrophe to his family and the world.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/8065

## Facts

- Runtime: 121 min
- Genres: Science Fiction, Thriller
- Director: Alex Proyas
- Cast: Nicolas Cage, Rose Byrne, Chandler Canterbury, Ben Mendelsohn, Nadia Townsend, Terry Camilleri, Lara Robinson, Adrienne Pickering
- TMDB rating: 6.3/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0448011/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: moderate
- Mood: brooding, foreboding, melancholic, late night thriller viewing, apocalyptic movie marathon

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