A grieving detective in the near-future hunts down criminals who trade artificial humans on the black market. In the fight to end AI exploitation, an underground resistance attempts to infiltrate him by sabotaging the programming of the artificial human assigned as his companion to behave like his late wife. She begins to question her reality as memories of a past life begin to surface in a world where nothing is as it seems.
They're too human to be perfect. She's too perfect to be human.
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Director: James Bird · Writer: James Bird
A grieving detective in the near-future hunts down criminals who trade artificial humans on the black market. In the fight to end AI exploitation, an underground resistance attempts to infiltrate him by sabotaging the programming of the artificial human assigned as his companion to behave like his late wife. She begins to question her reality as memories of a past life begin to surface in a world where nothing is as it seems.
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Elena Kampouris
Meredith
Jonathan Rhys Meyers
William
Agam Darshi
Louise
Sara Sampaio
Wendy
Alix Villaret
Lydie
Fletcher Donovan
Keene
C.J. Perry Barnyashev
Holly
Stephen Lobo
Marion
Claire Friesen
Willa
Sari Mercer
Rose / Lisa
So "William" (the ever-wooden Jonathan Rhys Meyers) has recently lost his wife and is assigned an AI replacement "Meredith" (Elena Kampouris), who is just like the real thing - except he has to sign a collision damage waiver if they want to have sex! Anyway, all is going well in their rather sterile Utopian life until we discover that there really is a ghost in her machine. A group called "Scare" is working to free the automated population from the dominion of mankind and it seems that "Meredith" might just be a conduit for that plan. She has dreams, and plenty of them. As they become more disturbing and a man called "Keene" (Fletcher Donovan) starts to feature more and more prominently, we all begin to realise that no-one is quite what they seem and betrayal is just around the corner. AI appears to be the gift that the writers want to keep on giving, but this one is very much at the wea…
Wifelike is a 2022 science fiction and mystery movie from the United States directed by James Bird, starring Elena Kampouris, Jonathan Rhys Meyers and Doron Bell. It was released on August 12, 2022. The running time is 1 h 45 min, in English. Audiences rate it 6.5/10 from 359 votes — mixed to positive.
“They're too human to be perfect. She's too perfect to be human.”
Wifelike was released on August 12, 2022.
Wifelike was directed by James Bird.
The main cast includes Elena Kampouris, Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Doron Bell, Agam Darshi and Sara Sampaio.
Wifelike runs 1 h 45 min.
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It holds an audience score of 6.5/10 from 359 ratings, so fans of science fiction and mystery titles are its best audience. Read member reviews below or add your own.
🏆 Awards: 1 nomination total
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