
Meanwhile on Earth
Directed by Jérémy Clapin
Produced by One World Films, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Cinéma
A dark sci-fi drama centered on sibling bonds fractured by loss and mysterious cosmic intervention, where the price of reunion threatens to shatter what remains.
Siblings Elsa and Franck used to be close, but everything changed when Franck’s space mission went awry. Three years have passed since his mysterious disappearance, and 23-year-old Elsa is having trouble moving on with her life. One day, an unidentified life form makes contact, offering to bring her big brother back to Earth. But there's a price to pay...
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Questions people ask
Is Meanwhile on Earth sad? Yes. More sad than 88% of films.
Is Meanwhile on Earth scary? Yes. More frightening than 76% of films.
Is Meanwhile on Earth violent? Somewhat. More violent than 68% of films.
Is Meanwhile on Earth easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 61% of films.
Does Meanwhile on Earth end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 61% of films.
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Like Meanwhile on Earth
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Same Mood as Meanwhile on Earth
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like Meanwhile on Earth, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like Meanwhile on Earth, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like Meanwhile on Earth, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

























































