# OtherLife (2017)

> A visionary inventor battles to reclaim her mind after a time-expanding virtual-reality drug becomes a weapon of mass incarceration.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/275552

## Facts

- Runtime: 96 min
- Genres: Science Fiction, Crime, Mystery
- Director: Ben C. Lucas
- Cast: Jessica De Gouw, T.J. Power, Thomas Cocquerel, Tiriel Mora, Liam Graham, Adriane Daff, Clarence John Ryan, Hoa Xuande
- TMDB rating: 6.4/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt4693358/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: mild
- Mood: paranoid, cerebral, oppressive, late night sci fi viewing, technology thriller marathon

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