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Key Features:
Dystopian setting, Cloning, Existentialism, Identity crisis, Survival, Dark humor, Science fiction, Paranoia, Social commentary, Technological dystopia, Moral ambiguity, Artificial intelligence, Black comedy, Satire, Violence-moderate
Tone:
serious, cynical, deadpan
Target Audience:
Sci-fi enthusiasts, Indie film lovers, Fans of dark comedies, Viewers interested in philosophical themes
Emotional Arc:
Intrigue → Anxiety → Detachment

Dual

2022-03-18
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A terminally ill woman opts for a cloning procedure to ease her loss on her friends and family. When she makes a miraculous recovery, her attempts to have her clone decommissioned fail and lead to a court-mandated duel to the death.

Genres
Science Fiction, Comedy, Drama
Cast
Karen Gillan, Aaron Paul, Beulah Koale, Theo James, Elina Jackson, Maija Paunio, Rea Lest, Sanna-June Hyde, Kris Gummerus, Nico Siekkinen
Crew
Riley Stearns, Riley Stearns
Rating
6(356 votes)
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Splitting Adam
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Natural City
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Impostor
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The Assessment
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Blood Machines
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Assimilate
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The One
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Superintelligence

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The 6th Day
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Mother/Android
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Another End
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The Scribbler
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5.7

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Android Re-Enactment

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Long Live Freedom
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The Congress
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Playing the Victim
6.4

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Replicant
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5.8

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Body Parts
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Bad Biology
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6.85

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Self Reliance
5.927

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Harrison Bergeron
6.7

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