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Poor Things

R20232h 21mYorgos Lanthimos
IMDb 7.7 · Rotten Tomatoes 92% · Metacritic 88

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"She’s nothing like you’ve ever seen."

Brought back to life by an unorthodox scientist, a young woman runs off with a lawyer on a whirlwind adventure across the continents. Free from the prejudices of her times, she grows steadfast in her purpose to stand for equality and liberation.

Science FictionRomanceComedy
ShipLondon, EnglandExperimentParis, FranceBased On Novel Or BookObsessionLisbon, PortugalCrooked LawyerLoveDomestic Abuse

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What is Poor Things (2023) about?

Brought back to life by an unorthodox scientist, a young woman runs off with a lawyer on a whirlwind adventure across the continents. Free from the prejudices of her times, she grows steadfast in her purpose to stand for equality and liberation.

Who stars in Poor Things?

Poor Things stars Emma Stone (Bella Baxter), Mark Ruffalo (Duncan Wedderburn), Willem Dafoe (Godwin Baxter), Ramy Youssef (Max McCandles), Christopher Abbott (Alfie Blessington). The film was directed by Yorgos Lanthimos.

How long is Poor Things?

Poor Things has a runtime of 2 min and premiered in 2023. It is rated R.

Is Poor Things worth watching?

Poor Things holds an IMDb rating of 7.7/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 92. Fans of Science Fiction, Romance, Comedy are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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