The Man from the Future

The Man from the Future

Nothing will be like before.

Directed by Cláudio Torres

Produced by Globo Filmes, Conspiração Filmes

2011106 min7.2 / 10

A witty romantic comedy about a scientist who uses time travel to reclaim lost love and rewrite his past, balancing whimsy with genuine emotional stakes.

Zero is a brilliant scientist. However, 20 years ago, he was publicly humiliated when he lost Helena, the love of his life. One day, an accidental experience with one of his inventions causes him to travel back in time to 1991. Having taken the opportunity to change history, Zero returns to own time to find totally changed.

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  • Does The Man from the Future end with hope? Yes. More hopeful than 85% of films.

  • Is The Man from the Future easy watching? Yes. More comforting than 77% of films.

  • Is The Man from the Future scary? Barely. Less frightening than 76% of films.

  • Is The Man from the Future violent? Barely. Less violent than 76% of films.

  • Is The Man from the Future sad? Somewhat. More sad than 70% of films.

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73/ 100

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Distinctly its own thing.

Rarity71

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Surprise74

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Love75

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