# Disconnect (2013)

> Several ordinary Americans discover that the connected world can magnify loneliness, secrecy, exploitation, and the need for human contact.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/82488

## Facts

- Runtime: 116 min
- Genres: Drama, Thriller
- Director: Henry Alex Rubin
- Cast: Jason Bateman, Hope Davis, Frank Grillo, Michael Nyqvist, Paula Patton, Andrea Riseborough, Alexander Skarsgård, Max Thieriot
- TMDB rating: 7.1/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1433811/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: mild
- Mood: tense, melancholic, earnest, serious movie night, technology-themed discussion

## Synopsis

In a world dominated by technology, human connections are more fragile than ever.

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