Electroma
Seen it?2006 | 72 min | Science Fiction, Drama
Weeknight Watchearly ratingWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With a box office flop and little lasting buzz, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for sci-fi fans. If you loved A.I. Artificial Intelligence or The Creator, start here.
- The mood
- Thoughtful and character-driven.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 12 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in French, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
Two robots embark on a quest to become human.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsSolid
60% on Rotten Tomatoes
- AudiencesSolid
6.7 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 45K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Thomas Bangalter, Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo
- Peter HurteauHero Robot #1
- Michael ReichHero Robot #2
- Helena StoddardWoman
- Vance HartwellWhite Room Technician #1
- Lilo TauvaoWhite Room Technician #2
- Ken BanksWhite Room Technician #3
- Howie AdamsWhite Room Technician #4