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Millennium

1989 · 105 min

A cerebral, slightly somber time-travel thriller that mixes air-crash investigation with a dystopian future, asking for patience as it unfolds its paradoxes.

Directed by
Michael Anderson
Genres
Science fiction, Thriller
Tagline
Beyond the boundaries of time... they are waiting for you!
Overview
An investigator seeking the cause of an airline disaster discovers the involvement of an organisation of time travellers from a future Earth irreparably polluted who seek to rejuvenate the human race from those about to die in the past. Based on a novel by John Varley.

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Directed by
Michael Anderson
Genres
Science fiction, Thriller
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Tone
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 1 of 3
  • romanticstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • survival
  • fate
  • mystery
  • technology
  • love
Places
  • big city
  • workplace
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
  • twist ending
  • nonlinear
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
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ScaleValue0 to 10
Action4
Horror2
Humour2
Realism5
Romance4
Tension5
Darkness6
Complexity6
Emotional weight5

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Genres
science fiction, thriller
Directed by
Michael Anderson
Written by
John Varley
Starring
Kris Kristofferson, Cheryl Ladd, Daniel J. Travanti, Robert Joy, Al Waxman, Lloyd Bochner, Brent Carver, David McIlwraith
Music
Eric Robertson
Cinematography
Rene Ohashi
Runtime
105 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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