2009 · drama · sci-fi · romance
Mr. Nobody
Directed by Jaco Van Dormael2h 21m2009
Nemo Nobody leads an ordinary existence with his wife and 3 children; one day, he wakes up as a mortal centenarian in the year 2092.
Our read: Mr. Nobody (2009) reads as a neutral, measured, surreal drama · sci-fi · romance entry — measured in intensity, intimate in scope, measured in temperature, ambivalent in outlook, with a strong directorial signature.
Neutral, measured, measured drama / sci-fi, surreal in texture. Ambivalent, intimate, measured.
- measured
- surreal
- signature
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How Mr. Nobody feels to watch.
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