The Discovery
2017 · Movie · 102 min · ★ 6.3
In the near future, due to a breakthrough scientific discovery by Dr. Thomas Harbor, there is now definitive proof of an afterlife. While countless people have chosen suicide to reset their existence, others try to decide what it all means. Among them is Dr. Harbor's son Will, who has arrived at his father's isolated compound with a mysterious young woman named Isla. There, they discover the strange acolytes who help Dr. Harbor with his experiments.
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Details
- Years
- 2017
- Release date
- 2017-03-31
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 102 min
- Max quality
- HD
- TMDB rating
- 6.3/10 (1,429 votes)
Themes
- suicide
- alternative reality
- life after death
- detached
- ambiguous
- bewildered
Cast & crew
Jason Segel
as Will Harbor
Rooney Mara
as Isla
Robert Redford
as Dr. Thomas Harbor
Jesse Plemons
as Toby Harbor
Riley Keough
as Lacey
Ron Canada
as Cooper
Brian McCarthy
as Andy
Kimleigh Smith
as Pam
M.J. Karmi
as Janice Phillips
Adam Khaykin
as Oliver
Directed by Charlie McDowell