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The Visitor from the Future

2022 · 102 min

A zippy, playful time-travel scramble that keeps the stakes high while never taking itself too seriously.

Directed by
François Descraques
Genres
Science fiction, Comedy, Adventure
Starring
Florent Dorin, Enya Baroux, Raphaël Descraques
Tagline
Here's what's going to happen...
Overview
In a devastated future, the apocalypse threatens the Earth. The last hope lies with a man capable of time travel. His mission: to return to the past and change the course of events. But the time police hunts him down in every era. A race against time begins for the Visitor from the Future...

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Directed by
François Descraques
Genres
Science fiction, Comedy, Adventure
Starring
Florent Dorin, Enya Baroux, Raphaël Descraques
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How it feels

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Tone
  • absurdstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • survival
  • fate
  • technology
  • conspiracy
  • family
Places
  • big city
  • workplace
Era
near-future
Audience
teen
Form
  • serialised
  • ensemble
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action6
Horror2
Humour6
Realism3
Romance2
Tension6
Darkness4
Complexity5
Emotional weight4

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Details

Genres
science fiction, comedy, adventure
Directed by
François Descraques
Written by
François Descraques
Starring
Florent Dorin, Enya Baroux, Raphaël Descraques, Arnaud Ducret, Slimane-Baptiste Berhoun, Mathieu Poggi, Audrey Pirault, Lénie Chérino
Cinematography
Matthieu Misiraca
Runtime
102 min
Country
France
Languages
French

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