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Key Features:
Alien invasion, Dystopian society, Teen romance, Social commentary, Economic disparity, Satire, Science fiction, Family dynamics, Adaptation
Tone:
humorous, satirical, earnest
Target Audience:
Sci-fi fans, Teen drama viewers, Viewers interested in social commentary, Fans of satirical films
Emotional Arc:
Hope → Disillusionment → Adaptation

Landscape with Invisible Hand

2023-08-18
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Years into a benevolent alien occupation, mankind is still adjusting to its new overlords. Their technology initially held promise for global prosperity, but rendered most human jobs – and steady income – obsolete. When two teenagers discover the aliens are fascinated with human love and will pay for access to it, they decide to livestream their romance to make extra cash for their families.

Genres
Science Fiction, Comedy, Drama
Cast
Asante Blackk, Kylie Rogers, Tiffany Haddish, Brooklynn MacKinzie, Josh Hamilton, Michael Gandolfini, John Newberg, Dev H Patel, Geanna Funes, Christian Adam
Crew
Cory Finley, Cory Finley
Rating
5.911(101 votes)
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The Invisible
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