# Crystal Fairy & the Magical Cactus (2013)

> An abrasive American traveler’s Chilean cactus pilgrimage turns into a prickly, hallucinatory collision with an eccentric new age free spirit.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/96528

## Facts

- Runtime: 99 min
- Genres: Comedy, Adventure, Drama, Romance
- Director: Sebastián Silva
- Cast: Michael Cera, Gaby Hoffmann, Juan Andrés Silva, José Miguel Silva, Agustín Silva, Sebastián Silva, Manuela Baldovino, Gepe
- TMDB rating: 5.9/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2332579/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: none
- Mood: witty, awkward, irreverent, indie movie night, road trip double feature

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