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Terminus (2015)

Terminus poster
Directed by
Marc Furmie
Genre
dystopian film
Country
Australia
Runtime
1h 34m
Rated
R
Rating
5.1 of 10 from 189 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man survives a car crash caused by a meteorite and realizes the object has special powers. He must decide what to do with this discovery as its implications grow larger.

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What happens

Terminus is a 2015 Australian science-fiction drama film directed by Marc Furmie, who wrote it with Shiyan Zheng and Gabriel Dowrick. It stars Jai Koutrae, Todd Lasance, Bren Foster, and Kendra Appleton. Terminus tells the story of David, a small-town American who has a near-fatal accident after coming in contact with a meteorite. The meteorite has properties that have enormous implications for mankind. The film was made on a small budget in Sydney, with a predominantly Australian cast. It has been praised for its character introspection and classic sci-fi feel. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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