Movie

Engrams

2017 · 103 min

A pensive, mind-bending journey through memory and love, equal parts melancholy and hope.

Tagline: In order to bury the past, you've got to create the present.
Overview: Like Jim Carrey's Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Engrams is a wild, fun trip that delves into the human mind and our complex emotions by examining a young scientist who attempts to cure depression by triggering happy memories. When his girlfriend destroys everything that defines her personality, it starts a chain of events that sends him on a global search for his lost love.
How it feels: Melancholic, romantic, tense and earnest. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Memory, love, identity, grief
Content: Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
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Tone: melancholicstrength 2 of 3
romanticstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 1 of 3
earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: memory
love
identity
grief
obsession
Places: big city
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: nonlinear
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild