Poor Things 2023
“She’s nothing like you’ve ever seen.”
What is Poor Things?
The film "Poor Things" is a 2023 production directed by Yorgos Lanthimos, based on the 1992 novel by Alasdair Gray. The story revolves around a young woman who is brought back to life by an unorthodox scientist, and she subsequently runs off with a lawyer on a journey across the continents.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2023
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 141 minutes
- Release date
- Dec 7, 2023
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- Ireland, United Kingdom, United States of America
- Studios
- Searchlight Pictures, Film4 Productions, TSG Entertainment
- Budget
- $35,000,000
- Revenue
- $117,607,117
- Genres
- Science Fiction, Romance, Comedy
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Overview
The film "Poor Things" is a 2023 production directed by Yorgos Lanthimos, based on the 1992 novel by Alasdair Gray. The story revolves around a young woman who is brought back to life by an unorthodox scientist, and she subsequently runs off with a lawyer on a journey across the continents. This adventure allows her to experience life free from the prejudices of her time, and she becomes steadfast in her purpose to stand for equality and liberation. The film is a co-production and features elements of science fiction, romance, and comedy.
Should you watch it?
“A woman brought back to life by a scientist embarks on an adventurous journey across continents.”
- unique premise
- character-driven narrative
- unconventional themes
Watch it if you enjoy stories about personal growth and discovery.
The film features themes of scientific experimentation and social liberation.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the film about?
It follows a young woman brought back to life who travels the world to seek equality.
Who created the woman?
An unorthodox scientist brought her back to life.
Does she travel alone?
She runs off with a lawyer on a whirlwind adventure.
What is the protagonist's goal?
She seeks to stand for equality and liberation.
What is the setting?
The story takes place across several continents.