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Poor Things (2023)

Poor Things (2023)

Science Fiction Comedy Romance

She’s nothing like you’ve ever seen.

Release Date: 2023, December 7
Directors: Yorgos Lanthimos
Countries: United Kingdom, Ireland, United States of America
Production: Searchlight Pictures, Film4 Productions, TSG Entertainment, Element Pictures, Limp, Fruit Tree
Cast: Mark Ruffalo, Tamás Szabó Sipos, Vicki Pepperdine, Willem Dafoe, Margaret Qualley, Angela Paula Stander, István Göz, Damien Bonnard, Suzy Bemba, Emma Stone, Tom Stourton, Jeremy Wheeler

Overview:

Brought back to life by an unorthodox scientist, a young woman runs off with a lawyer on a whirlwind adventure across the continents. Free from the prejudices of her times, she grows steadfast in her purpose to stand for equality and liberation.

Keywords:

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