OtherLife (2017)
Movie 1h 36m ★ 6.4/10
Good for tonight if you want to: keep me on the edge, blow my mind
OtherLife is a crime, mystery and science fiction movie from 2017. It is directed by Ben C. Lucas. The cast includes Clarence John Ryan, Hoa Xuande and Shalom Brune-Franklin. The running time is 1h 36m. Audiences give it a decent score of 6.4 out of 10.
Synopsis
Ren Amari is the driven inventor of a revolutionary new drug. OtherLife expands the brain's sense of time and creates virtual reality directly in the user's mind. With OtherLife, mere seconds in real life feel like hours or days of exciting adventures. As Ren and her colleagues race around the clock to launch OtherLife, the government muscles in to use the drugs as a radical solution to prison overcrowding. They will create virtual cells where criminals serve long sentences in just minutes of real time. When Ren resists, she finds herself an unwilling guinea pig trapped in a prison cell in her mind. She must escape before she descends into madness, and then regain control of OtherLife before others suffer the same fate.
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Cast & crew
- Ben C. LucasDirector
- Clarence John Ryanas Byron Finbar
- Hoa Xuandeas Coder #1
- Shalom Brune-Franklinas Coder #2
- Jessica De Gouwas Ren Amari
- Tiriel Moraas Dr. Robert Amari
- T.J. Poweras Sam
- Thomas Cocquerelas Danny
- Liam Grahamas Jared Amari
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Questions about OtherLife
- What genre is OtherLife?
- OtherLife is categorised as Crime, Mystery, Science Fiction.
- Who stars in OtherLife?
- Clarence John Ryan, Hoa Xuande, Shalom Brune-Franklin, Jessica De Gouw, Tiriel Mora appear in the main cast.
- Who directed OtherLife?
- Ben C. Lucas directed OtherLife.
- How long is OtherLife?
- OtherLife runs for 1h 36m (96 minutes).
- Is OtherLife worth watching?
- It holds an audience score of 6.4/10. Check the similar titles below if you want alternatives in the same style.
- Where can I watch OtherLife?
- Availability changes by country and over time. Use the "Where to watch" links on this page to see which legal streaming, rental or purchase services currently offer it.
