Uncanny
“Deception by design”
Synopsis
For ten years, inventor David Kressen has lived in seclusion with his inventions, including Adam, a robot with incredible lifelike human qualities. When reporter Joy Andrews is given access to their unconventional facility, she is alternately repelled and attracted to the scientist and his creation. But as Adam exhibits emergent behavior of anger and jealousy towards her, she finds herself increasingly entangled in a web of deception where no one’s motives are easily decipherable.
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Type: Trailer • Published 2015-09-11
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Release History & Theatrical Window
January 31, 2015
Wide Cinema Exhibition
March 22, 2017
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Matthew Leutwyler
- Screenplay & Story
- Shahin Chandrasoma
- Original Score
- Craig Richey
- Original Title
- Uncanny
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Production Studios
- Emergent Behavior, Shoreline Entertainment, Accelerated Matter
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Matthew Leutwyler
Shahin Chandrasoma
Craig Richey
Ross Richardson
Matthew Leutwyler
Shahin Chandrasoma, Nora Oliver, Gabriel Geer, Sim Sarna
Department Leadership Roster
Shahin Chandrasoma
Writer
Matthew Leutwyler
Director
Shahin Chandrasoma
Producer
Nora Oliver
Producer
Sharon Sampson
Costume Design
Matthew Leutwyler
Editor
Gabriel Geer
Producer
Ross Richardson
Director of Photography
Sim Sarna
Producer
Eddie Matazzoni
Production Design
Craig Richey
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Uncanny
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What is Uncanny about?
For ten years, inventor David Kressen has lived in seclusion with his inventions, including Adam, a robot with incredible lifelike human qualities. When reporter Joy Andrews is given access to their unconventional facility, she is alternately repelled and attracted to the scientist and his creation. But as Adam exhibits emergent behavior of anger and jealousy towards her, she finds herself increasingly entangled in a web of deception where no one’s motives are easily decipherable.
Who directed Uncanny?
Uncanny was directed by Matthew Leutwyler.
Who stars in Uncanny?
The principal cast of Uncanny includes Mark Webber, Lucy Griffiths, David Clayton Rogers, Rainn Wilson.
When was Uncanny released and how long is it?
Uncanny was released in 2015 with a total runtime of 1h 31m.
Who composed the musical score for Uncanny?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Uncanny was composed by Craig Richey.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Uncanny?
Uncanny holds official age classifications: AU: M (Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.); DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.).