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Surrogates

2009·Movie
1h 29min·PG-13
48
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb6.3Metacritic456.0Rotten Tomatoes37%38%

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An , sci-fi movie: but never scary, .

Good for date night · friends night · teens

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How do you save humanity when the only thing that's real is you?

Set in a futuristic world where humans live in isolation and interact through surrogate robots, a cop is forced to leave his home for the first time in years in order to investigate the murders of others' surrogates.
Sci-Fi Noir ThrillerTechnological IsolationUncanny Valley AestheticCybernetic Crime InvestigationPhilosophical DystopiaHuman vs. Machine IdentitySleek Futuristic VisualsSocial Commentary on Connectivity

Crew

Directed by:
Jonathan Mostow
Written by:
John Brancato, Michael Ferris
Produced by:
David Hoberman, Todd Lieberman, Max Handelman
Composed by:
Richard Marvin

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Where can I stream Surrogates?

PrimeDisney+Hulu

In the United States, Surrogates streams on Prime, Disney+, and Hulu. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, and Microsoft Store. It also streams in 70 other countries.

Is Surrogates worth watching?

48
MediocreGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 48 (IMDb 6.3, Rotten Tomatoes 37%, and Metacritic 45). Audiences rate it higher (54 out of 100) than critics (41).

Is Surrogates okay for kids?

PG-13ViolenceStrong language

Not for young kids: it's rated PG-13 in the United States for violence and strong language, and the viewing guide lists it for teens and adults.

Is Surrogates plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly plot-driven: intrigue (7 of 10) and mystery (7 of 10) carry it more than its characters do.

What tropes does Surrogates use?

Spared by the AdaptationAdaptational Alternate EndingOh, Crap!Red ShirtCall a Human a "Meatbag"Marionette MasterDynamic EntryThe Most Dangerous Video GameFantastic DrugThe Extremist Was RightThe RevealRobotic Revealand 64 more

TV Tropes lists 76 tropes for it, including Spared by the Adaptation, Adaptational Alternate Ending, and Oh, Crap!.