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The House of Tomorrow (2018)

The House of Tomorrow poster
Directed by
Peter Livolsi
Genre
drama film, musical film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 25m
Rated
16
Rating
6.8 of 10 from 68 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A teen raised in a futuristic geodesic dome by his grandmother on a commune starts to connect with the outside world. He befriends a rebellious local boy and begins to question his sheltered upbringing.

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What happens

The House of Tomorrow is a 2017 American independent comedy-drama film written and directed by Peter Livolsi and starring Asa Butterfield and Alex Wolff. The film is based on the 2010 novel of the same name, by Peter Bognanni, a literature professor at Macalester College, in Saint Paul, Minnesota. It is Livolsi's directorial debut. Co-stars Ellen Burstyn and Nick Offerman served as executive producers of the film. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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