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202094 minScience Fiction, Drama

The Trouble with Being Born

Is The Trouble with Being Born a Hit or Flop?

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Is The Trouble with Being Born worth watching? With a rating of 5.113/10, this Science Fiction, Drama film is a mixed-bag for fans of the genre. Read on for our detailed analysis and user reviews.

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The Trouble with Being Born Synopsis

Elli is an android and lives with a man she calls her father. Together they drift through the summer. During the day they swim in the pool and at night he takes her to bed. She shares his memories and anything else he programs her to recall. Memories that mean everything to him but nothing to her. Yet, one night she sets off into the woods following a fading echo… The story of a machine and the ghosts we all carry within us.

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Top Cast

Lena Watson
Lena WatsonElli / Emil, Android
Dominik Warta
Dominik WartaGeorg
Ingrid Burkhard
Ingrid BurkhardFrau Schikowa
Jana McKinnon
Jana McKinnonElli
Simon Hatzl
Simon HatzlToni
Susanne Gschwendtner
Susanne GschwendtnerBirgit (uncredited)

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Is The Trouble with Being Born worth watching?

The Trouble with Being Born has received mixed reviews with a 5.113/10 rating. It might be worth watching if you're a fan of Science Fiction, Drama movies.

Is The Trouble with Being Born hit or flop?

The Trouble with Being Born has received average ratings (5.113/10), performing moderately with audiences.

What genre is The Trouble with Being Born?

The Trouble with Being Born is a Science Fiction, Drama movie that Elli is an android and lives with a man she calls her father. Together they drift through the summer. During the day they swim in the pool and at nigh...

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Critic Reviews

SWITCH.Nov 26, 2020
★ 8

Deeply unsettling and thematically rich, Sandra Wollner's film is, most of all, thought-provoking. If you can push past the controversy, 'The Trouble with Being Born' will haunt you. - Jake Watt Read Jake's full article... https://www.maketheswitch.com.au/article/review-the-trouble-with-being-born-controversial-unsettling-and-intelligent-science-fiction