---
title: "OtherLife"
year: 2017
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/otherlife-2017"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 411999
imdb_id: null
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 96
community_rating: 6.4
vote_count: 0
content_rating: "Unrated"
---

# OtherLife (2017) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/otherlife-2017

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

OtherLife is a film first released in 2017. Catalogued under Science Fiction, Crime, Mystery. Produced and broadcast by Ticket to Ride, See Pictures, Kreo Films. Current status: Released.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "A scientist’s time‑bending drug becomes a high‑stakes prison experiment."

### Why Watch
- Original premise of time‑compressed virtual reality
- Tense cat‑and‑mouse chase between inventor and authorities

### Caveats & Content Note
- Mixed critical reception reflected in modest ratings
- Tone & Suitability: Contains tense, suspenseful scenes and themes of imprisonment, suitable for mature audiences.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: science-fiction, crime, suspenseful, dramatic

## Streaming Availability Matrix

Direct streaming licensing updates dynamically. Consult the live tracking interface at https://www.archytele.com/show/otherlife-2017#watch.

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Ben C. Lucas
- **Networks / Studios**: Ticket to Ride, See Pictures, Kreo Films

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Jessica De Gouw** as *Ren Amari*
- **T.J. Power** as *Sam*
- **Thomas Cocquerel** as *Danny*
- **Tiriel Mora** as *Dr. Robert Amari*
- **Liam Graham** as *Jared Amari*
- **Adriane Daff** as *Cass*
- **Clarence John Ryan** as *Byron Finbar*
- **Hoa Xuande** as *Coder #1*
- **Shalom Brune-Franklin** as *Coder #2*
- **Rebecca Caldwell** as *Start up programmer*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: Who directed OtherLife?
Ben C. Lucas directed the 2017 film OtherLife.

### Q: Who plays the inventor Ren?
Jessica De Gouw portrays Ren Amari, the drug’s inventor.

### Q: What does the drug OtherLife do?
It expands the brain’s sense of time, creating virtual reality experiences where seconds feel like hours.

### Q: How long is the movie?
The runtime is approximately 1 hour and 36 minutes.

### Q: What genres describe OtherLife?
It is classified as science‑fiction, crime, mystery, drama, and suspenseful.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [OtherLife — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/411999)
- [Prime Video: Otherlife](https://www.primevideo.com/detail/0IH9V1RP5QQFQP5BG2VNTLB86W/)
- [OtherLife (2017) - IMDb](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt4693358/)
- [OtherLife (2017) Movie | Moviefone](https://www.moviefone.com/movie/otherlife/yy2EXdsX3BhQSZOZjd0Ya6/main/)
- [OtherLife - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OtherLife)
- [Watch OtherLife | Netflix](https://www.netflix.com/title/80190841)

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*Generated by Archytele Open Intelligence Systems. Data verified against TMDB and JustWatch APIs.*