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Press Play (2022)

Press Play poster
Directed by
Greg Björkman
Genre
music, romance, science fiction
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 25m
Rated
PG-13
Rating
6.5 of 10 from 88 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A woman finds that a mixtape she made with her late boyfriend can send her back in time. She uses it to try to prevent his death.

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What happens

Press Play is a 2022 science fiction romantic drama film directed by Greg Björkman in his feature directorial debut, from a screenplay by Björkman and James Bachelor, and based on a story by Josh Boone. Starring Clara Rugaard, Lewis Pullman, Lyrica Okano, Christina Chang, Matt Walsh, and Danny Glover, the film follows Laura (Rugaard), an aspiring artist who discovers the mixtape she made with her boyfriend Harrison (Pullman), who was fatally struck by a car four years earlier, can transport her back in time and save his life. Press Play was theatrically released in the United States on June 24, 2022, to mixed reviews from critics. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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