# Closing the Ring (2007)

> A decades-spanning wartime romance follows a Belfast boy’s search for a lost ring into the buried secrets of a Michigan family.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/8181

## Facts

- Runtime: 118 min
- Genres: Drama, Romance
- Director: Richard Attenborough
- Cast: Shirley MacLaine, Christopher Plummer, Mischa Barton, Stephen Amell, Neve Campbell, Pete Postlethwaite, Martin McCann, Allan Hawco
- TMDB rating: 6.2/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0488380/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: moderate
- Mood: nostalgic, wistful, earnest, reflective evening, historical romance night

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