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Absolon (2003)

Absolon poster
Directed by
David De Bartolome
Genre
action film, science fiction film, crime film, thriller film, post-apocalyptic film
Country
United Kingdom, Canada
Runtime
1h 32m
Rated
16
Rating
4.1 of 10 from 82 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A deadly virus has wiped out most of the population. In a guarded research facility, a small group struggles to protect the only remaining supply of a drug that keeps them alive.

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What happens

Absolon is a 2003 post-apocalyptic science fiction thriller film directed by David Barto and starring Christopher Lambert, Lou Diamond Phillips, and Kelly Brook. The plot concerns a future society where the only hope for survival from a deadly virus is a drug called Absolon. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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