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Imitation Girl

2017 · 84 min

A quiet, contemplative sci-fi drama that unfolds slowly, inviting you to ponder identity and connection through a dreamlike lens.

Directed by: Natasha Kermani
Genres: Drama, Science fiction
Starring: Lauren Ashley Carter, Lewis Black, Adam David Thompson

Overview: A mysterious young woman materializes in the middle of the southwestern desert, where each step teaches her about her new world and her new body. As she assumes her new life, she discovers she has a twin with whom she shares more than just an outward appearance.

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Directed by: Natasha Kermani
Genres: Drama, Science fiction
Starring: Lauren Ashley Carter, Lewis Black, Adam David Thompson

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Tone: melancholicstrength 2 of 3
eeriestrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
warmstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: identity
isolation
loneliness
memory
healing
Places: wilderness
big city
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: nonlinear
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild

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Action	2
Horror	2
Humour	2
Realism	6
Romance	3
Tension	4
Darkness	6
Complexity	7
Emotional weight	7

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Genres: drama, science fiction
Directed by: Natasha Kermani
Written by: Natasha Kermani
Starring: Lauren Ashley Carter, Lewis Black, Adam David Thompson, Marsha Stephanie Blake, Sanam Erfani, Kevin O'Rourke, Catherine Mary Stewart, Kellie Overbey
Cinematography: Travis Tips
Runtime: 84 min
Country: United States of America
Languages: Persian, English

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