Seeking a Friend for the End of the World

Seeking a Friend for the End of the World

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2012101 min6.6 / 10

A bittersweet road-trip romance that uses impending apocalypse as a backdrop for exploring human connection, loneliness, and what matters when time runs out.

As an asteroid nears Earth, a man finds himself alone after his wife leaves in a panic. He decides to take a road trip to reunite with his high school sweetheart. Accompanying him is a neighbor who inadvertently puts a wrench in his plan.

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