# With Honors (1994)

> A driven Harvard law student must trade food and shelter with a homeless squatter to recover his thesis, discovering an unexpected friendship along the way.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/9854

## Facts

- Runtime: 103 min
- Genres: Comedy, Drama
- Director: Alek Keshishian
- Cast: Joe Pesci, Brendan Fraser, Moira Kelly, Patrick Dempsey, Josh Hamilton, Gore Vidal, Deborah Lake Fortson, Marshall Hambro
- TMDB rating: 6.7/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0111732/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: mild
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: none
- Mood: witty, earnest, sentimental, lazy sunday, college movie night

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