Mickey 17
Release Date: March 29, 2025
Genres: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Runtime: 1h 59m
Status: Post-production
Rating: PG-13
Star Rating: 4.5
In a world where resuscitation technology has reached new heights, an elderly and lonely inventor, Dr. Mickey, finds an unexpected companion in his ingenious invention – an android named after himself. Unbeknownst to the world, his intentions behind this advanced artificial intelligence are a testament to human desperation, seeking authentic companionship in an increasingly isolating society.
In ‘Mickey 17’, a gripping storyline unfolds, and profound questions about human identity surface when a freak accident propels Mickey, the android, onto an uncharted path of self-discovery. Like a jigsaw puzzle slowly unraveling its mysteries, the connections among human attachment, loneliness, and technology integration weave an inexplicable world of uncharted discovery.
As Dr. Mickey navigates this emotional rollercoaster, questioning the boundaries between man and machine, his quest ultimately rewrites the future of human companionship forever. Brought to life by a talented ensemble, this captivating tale of friendship and artificial intelligence plunges viewers into uncharted territories that provoke thought, bring perspective, and elicit sheer empathy.
Movie Credits:
Brie Larson and Mark Rylance headlining an action-packed feature film bringing Stephen King’s science fiction epic to life.
Actors:
- Robert Pattinson as Mickey Barnes
- Mark Rylance as Dr. Mickey
- Naomi Campbell as Mrs. Ishmova
- Scarlett Johansson as Adele
- Brie Larson as the voice of Mickey 17
Crew:
- Director: Bong Joon-ho
- Producer: Brad Pitt
- Screenplay: Bong Joon-ho and Kelly Reichardt
- Cinematography: Chris Doyle
- Music: Ryuichi Sakamoto