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Ex Machina (2015)
Young computer programmer Caleb is selected to participate in a groundbreaking experiment by evaluating the human qualities in a new and improved female artificial intelligence. But in the luxurious, isolated mansion of the man who created this technology, all may not be as it seems.
Ex Machina
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- Director
- Alex Garland
- Release Date
- April 10, 2015
- Studio(s)
- A24
- Distributor(s)
- A24 , Universal Pictures
- Cast
- Alicia Vikander , Domhnall Gleeson , Oscar Isaac , Sonoya Mizuno , Gana Bayarsaikhan , Corey Johnson
- Writers
- Alex Garland
- Runtime
- 108 minutes
- Budget
- $15 million
Summary
Young computer programmer Caleb is selected to participate in a groundbreaking experiment by evaluating the human qualities in a new and improved female artificial intelligence. But in the luxurious, isolated mansion of the man who created this technology, all may not be as it seems.
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