Trailer
Summary
A young mad genius attempts to 'hack the human mind' in order to fix humanity.
Good for
- Friends night
- Teens
- Drop-in friendly
Where to watch
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 32GoodWatch 37
IMDb3.3
Audience score30%
Running time
1 h 30 min
A typical length for sci-fi movies, −9 min on the typical 99
typical 9990Half of all sci-fi movies run 90–112 min.
Reach
Streams in 9 countries, rent or buy in 14 more
Released
2017
August 25, 2017
9 years ago
Genre
Science FictionLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
- United States
Rated
No age rating yet.
What's in it
- ViolenceModerate
- Gore, disturbing imagesMild
- Frightening scenesMild
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesModerate
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFriends NightPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensDrop-in FriendlyPure EscapismThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
and 8 more22 people
- Chris MasonMason
- Spencer LockeSawyer
- Scott MechlowiczFinn
- Faran TahirEden
- Gbenga AkinnagbeSun Moon
- Tehmina SunnyAngel
- BSBrandon ScottZip
- Levy TranNicola
- Rachel Pringle UrbDaveedo
- DMDavid McCulloughTeacher
Derek S. OrrParker- DMDaniel MolayemAnonymous
Keisuke AkizawaFollower (Uncredited)- NFNicole FahelFollower (Uncredited)
- NGNoah GildermasterFollower (Uncredited)
Johnny OttoFollower (Uncredited)- WRWilliam RiedmannPartier (Uncredited)
- TATeddy Alexis RodriguezFollower (Uncredited)
- OSOBie ShoPatron (Uncredited)
- DSDaye SmithParty DJ (Uncredited)
- MPMatthew Paul William SmithFollower (Uncredited)
- KTKlement TinajMA Trainer (Uncredited)
Directing · 1
- Royce Gorsuch Director, Writer
Camera · 1
- Lars Lindstrom Director of Photography
Sound · 1
- Larry Granite Original Music Composer
Other crew · 1
- Allison Caetano Stunt Coordinator
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