The Phoenician Scheme: A Man of No Identity
Wes Anderson offers a light-hearted comedy in the Middle East centering around Catholic motifs.
Algeny: The Genetic Factor (2007)
When a powerful pharmaceutical company takes a nefarious interest in studying his unusual immune system, orphan Justin Thomas goes on the run to avoid becoming the corporation's next disposable guinea pig. But he soon learns that fleeing the scientists also means sacrificing dreams for a family of his own - and possibly depriving the world of important medical knowledge.
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When a powerful pharmaceutical company takes a nefarious interest in studying his unusual immune system, orphan Justin Thomas goes on the run to avoid becoming the corporation's next disposable guinea pig. But he soon learns that fleeing the scientists also means sacrificing dreams for a family of his own - and possibly depriving the world of important medical knowledge.
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Genre:Science Fiction, Thriller
Written By:Andrew Burroughs
In Theaters:8/15/2007
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Studio:Green Glass Films
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