Marjorie Prime
A service that provides holographic recreations of deceased loved ones allows a man to come face-to-face with the younger version of his late father-in-law.
11 December 1937, Columbus, Ohio, USA
16 October 1958, West Covina, California, USA
15 July 1986, New York City, New York, USA
21 January 1956, Wareham, Massachusetts, USA
25 September 1992, West Bloomfield, Michigan, USA
3 November 1930, Topeka, Kansas, USA
10 March 1971, St. Louis, Missouri, USA
September 14, 2017
An inventive and thought-provoking sci-fi film about memory, mortality, family, and technology.September 08, 2017
... a low-key meditation on grief and the power of memories that winds up feeling more manipulative than sincere.August 24, 2017
The exchanges feel slightly redundant at times. The stagey origins of the material surface occasionally. Minor bumps, though, in a unique psychological journey.September 01, 2017
Marjorie Prime will undoubtedly mean something specific to everyone who sees it.August 19, 2017
The film, with its coastal haze and its fickle gusts of rain, is likely to lodge in your memory. Or, as it will soon be called, your hard drive.August 31, 2017
As a sly chamber piece, it reassures and unsettles in equal, exquisitely calibrated measure.August 18, 2017
The virtues in Marjorie Prime are modest, but the muted cinematography by Sean Price Williams adds enormously to the blurred vision of reality the characters feel throughout, and the cast is first-rate.August 23, 2017
The haunting and allusive Marjorie Prime is a sci-fi film set in the near future but its emotional resonance is bracingly immediate.September 14, 2017
[Michael] Almereyda's CV is chock-full of daring, unique directorial choices, and this film is no exception.August 29, 2017
Thoughtful and original pictures like Marjorie Prime should be watched in this current climate, but a cinematic viewing is not necessary.September 22, 2017
A gentle story that is no less profound for being so.September 01, 2017
Marjorie Prime is an impressive accomplishment, especially when you factor in the meager 13-day shooting schedule.