# MirrorMask (2005)

> A circus teenager enters a surreal kingdom of mirrored identities and strange creatures, where finding a legendary mask becomes the path home.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/8586

## Facts

- Runtime: 101 min
- Genres: Fantasy
- Director: Dave McKean
- Cast: Stephanie Leonidas, Jason Barry, Rob Brydon, Gina McKee, Dora Bryan, Stephen Fry, Robert Llewellyn, Lenny Henry
- TMDB rating: 6.4/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0366780/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: mild
- Mood: dreamy, eerie, whimsical, family fantasy night, cult film discovery

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