Poor Things
She’s nothing like you’ve ever seen.
Science FictionRomanceComedyshiplondon, englandexperimentparis, francebased on novel or bookobsessionlisbon, portugalcrooked lawyerlovedomestic abusefemale protagonistdoctor
A visually audacious, darkly comic odyssey that uses body horror and absurdism to explore female autonomy, sexuality, and liberation through the eyes of a reanimated woman discovering the world.
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.
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Emma Stone
Bella Baxter
Mark Ruffalo
Duncan Wedderburn
Willem Dafoe
Godwin Baxter
Ramy Youssef
Max McCandles
Christopher Abbott
Alfie Blessington
Suzy Bemba
Toinette
Jerrod Carmichael
Harry Astley
Kathryn Hunter
Swiney
Vicki Pepperdine
Mrs. Prim
Hanna Schygulla
Martha Von Kurtzroc
Margaret Qualley
Felicity
Jack Barton
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