OtherLife

"A whole year in a minute"

Oct 15 2017 TV-MA 1h 36m
Crime, Mystery, Sci-Fi

Ren Amari is the driven inventor of a revolutionary new drug. OtherLife expands the brain's sense of time and creates virtual reality directly in the user's mind. With OtherLife, mere seconds in real life feel like hours or days of exciting adventures. As Ren and her colleagues race around the clock to launch OtherLife, the government muscles in to use the drugs as a radical solution to prison overcrowding. They will create virtual cells where criminals serve long sentences in just minutes of real time. When Ren resists, she finds herself an unwilling guinea pig trapped in a prison cell in her mind. She must escape before she descends into madness, and then regain control of OtherLife before others suffer the same fate.

Plot

Ren Amari is the driven inventor of a revolutionary new drug. OtherLIfe expands the brain's sense of time and creates virtual reality directly in the user's mind. With OtherLife, mere seconds in real life feel like hours or days of exciting adventures. As Ren and her colleagues race around the clock to launch OtherLife, the government muscles in to use the drugs as a radical solution to prison overcrowding. They will create virtual cells where criminals serve long sentences in just minutes of real time. When Ren resists, she finds herself an unwilling guinea pig trapped in a prison cell in her mind. She must escape before she descends into madness, and then regain control of OtherLife before others suffer the same fate.

Written by

Kelley Eskridge, Ben C. Lucas, Gregory Widen

Directed by

Ben C. Lucas

Production Countries

Australia

Production Companies

Head Gear Films, WBMC, Cherry Road Films, Kreo Films FZ, Metrol Technology, See Pictures, Ticket to Ride

Languages

English

Awards

1 nomination total

Scores
# of Votes
17,639
Average Rating
6.2 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA