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RESET

2026 · 16 min

This is a thoughtful and emotionally resonant look at the complexities of familial bonds under unusual circumstances.

Genres
Science fiction, Comedy, Drama
Tagline
Starting over isn't a choice.
Overview
In a world where citizens are reset to six at age 65, a young woman must care for her newly-reset mother and find her estranged father before the state intervenes— only to discover that healing her family means reparenting the child her mother never got to be.
How it feels
Earnest and melancholic. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Family, identity, aging, technology
Content
No violence, gore, sexual content or swearing.
Note
Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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Genres
Science fiction, Comedy, Drama
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Places
Era
near-future
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror1
Humour2
Realism5
Romance3
Tension6
Darkness4
Complexity5
Emotional weight8

Cast

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Details

Genres
science fiction, comedy, drama, family
Directed by
Celine Tien, Jerry Hsu
Written by
Celine Tien, Jerry Hsu
Starring
Olivia Liang, Sam Li
Cinematography
Charles Xiuzhi Dong
Runtime
16 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
Mandarin, English

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