Movie

Doppelgänger

1969 · 101 min

A slow, eerie sci-fi mystery that makes you question reality alongside the astronaut, with a haunting sense of isolation.

Tagline: You will meet yourself face-to-face when Earth meets its duplicate in outer space!
Overview: A planet is discovered in the same orbit as Earth's but is located on the exact opposite side of the sun, making it not visible from Earth. The European Space Exploration Council decide to send American astronaut Glenn Ross and British scientist John Kane via spaceship to explore the other planet.
How it feels: Eerie, tense, melancholic and dark. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About: Identity, isolation, mystery, science
Content: Mild violence, gore and language. No sexual content.
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Tone: eeriestrength 3 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
darkstrength 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: identity
isolation
mystery
science
betrayal
Places: space
workplace
Era: near-future
Audience: adult
Form: twist ending
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex none