# Dedication (2007)

> A prickly children's author and a lovelorn illustrator find unexpected intimacy while completing a book born from loss and professional pressure.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/8298

## Facts

- Runtime: 95 min
- Genres: Comedy, Drama, Romance
- Director: Justin Theroux
- Cast: Billy Crudup, Mandy Moore, Tom Wilkinson, Dianne Wiest, Martin Freeman, Bob Balaban, Christine Taylor, Bobby Cannavale
- TMDB rating: 6.4/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0490579/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: none
- Mood: witty, melancholic, awkward, quiet evening, indie romance night

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