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The Nine Billion Names of God

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2018 | 15 min | Science Fiction

Monday Morning Maybeearly rating

Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe

With almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.

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 The Man Who Fell to Earth, start here.
The mood
Easygoing.
The pace
Moves along nicely, at 15 min.
What might put you off
Nothing much for most grown-ups.

1957, New York. A Tibetan monk rents an automatic sequence computer. His goal is to list all of the names of God. Two Western engineers are hired to install and program the machine in Tibet.

How it earned its rating

  • CriticsNot counted

    Not enough reviews on record yet

  • AudiencesNot counted

    Not measured yet: not enough ratings

  • AwardsNot counted

    No major awards or nominations

  • Reach & staying powerBelow par

    Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release

  • Buzz & cultural impactWeak

    About 5K people sought it out in the past year

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Cast & crew

Directed by Dominique Filhol

  • Paul BandeyDr Wagner
  • Rotem JackmanGeorge Hanley
  • Lennard RidsdaleChuck
  • Yves YanLama
  • Lama GyurmeGrand Lama