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Mar 31, 2017 · The Discovery: Directed by Charlie McDowell. With Robert Redford, Mary Steenburgen, Brian McCarthy, Jason Segel. Two years after the afterlife is scientifically proven, a man attempts to help a young woman break away from her dark past.
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Jul 27, 2021. Rated: 3.5/5 • Sep 24, 2020. Apr 15, 2020. In the near future, due to a breakthrough scientific discovery by Dr. Thomas Harbor, there is now definitive proof of an afterlife. While ...
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An interviewer (Mary Steenburgen) questions Thomas Harbor (Robert Redford), the man who scientifically proved the existence of an afterlife, a discovery that has led to an extremely high suicide rate. The interviewer asks Harbor if he feels responsible, and he says no. Directly after, a member of the crew kills himself on air.
Mar 31, 2017 · "The Discovery" has a lot of interesting ideas (mostly reminiscent of the 1990 film "Flatliners"), but the plot struggles to make any headway, as though it's trying to move through mud. Charlie McDowell's first feature was the thought-provoking " The One I Love ," written by Justin Lader (who also co-wrote "The Discovery" with McDowell).
A scientist whose proof of an afterlife caused a rash of suicides forges ahead with his research, while his disapproving son falls for a troubled woman. Watch trailers & learn more.
Jan 21, 2017 · Echoing some of the recent films by Jeff Nichols, as well as Mike Cahill, Brit Marling, and Zal Batmanglij, “The Discovery” is a serious-minded, human-scaled treatment of notions that might ...