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See You Yesterday (2019)

See You Yesterday poster
Directed by
Stefon Bristol
Genre
science fiction film, teen film, time-travel film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 27m
Rated
16
Rating
5.5 of 10 from 565 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A teenage science prodigy builds a time machine to go back and save her brother after he is killed by a police officer. She learns that changing the past has dangerous and unintended consequences.

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What happens

See You Yesterday is a 2019 American science fiction film directed by Stefon Bristol with a screenplay by Bristol and Fredrica Bailey based on Bristol's 2017 short film of the same name. It stars Eden Duncan-Smith, Danté Crichlow, Marsha Stephanie Blake, and Brian "Stro" Bradley. The film follows the story of an ambitious science prodigy, who uses her prowess and capabilities to create time machines to save her brother who has been killed by a racist police officer. As she tries to alter the events of the past, she will eventually face the perilous consequences of time travel. It was released on May 17, 2019, by Netflix. The film received positive reviews and was nominated for two awards at the 35th Independent Spirit Awards, with Bristol and Bailey winning Best First Screenplay. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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