Mickey 17
He's dying to save mankind.
Science FictionComedyAdventurebased on novel or bookdark comedyspace travelbetrayalalien planetcreaturespace adventurehuman clonespaceship2050sfuturistic worldcolonial workforce
A darkly comedic sci-fi adventure that mines absurdist humor from the premise of expendable clones in a dystopian future, balancing satirical wit with genuine existential stakes.
Unlikely hero Mickey Barnes finds himself in the extraordinary circumstance of working for an employer who demands the ultimate commitment to the job… to die, for a living.
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