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The Resurrection of Zachary Wheeler

1971 · 100 min

A slow-burning, talky conspiracy thriller that feels like a vintage TV movie, with a creeping sense of unease about medical ethics.

Tagline: A secret government clinic of intrigue and murder, where men played for the highest of stakes - ETERNAL LIFE.
Overview: A U.S. Senator is spirited away to a secret New Mexico medical lab after a serious car crash. His injuries are completely healed by a secret organization that has developed advanced medical technology. What does the organization want in exchange for saving his life? Meanwhile, a reporter who witnessed the accident decides to investigate the senator's disappearance.
How it feels: Tense, dark, melancholic and cynical. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About: Conspiracy, corruption, identity, morality
Content: Mild violence, gore, sexual content and language.
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Tone: tensestrength 2 of 3
darkstrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 1 of 3
cynicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: conspiracy
corruption
identity
morality
power
Places: hospital
small town
road trip
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: twist ending
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild