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The Future

The Future

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The Future

2011

1h 31m

5.9(127 votes)

Drama

Fantasy

Romance

Overview

When a couple decides to adopt a stray cat their perspective on life changes radically, literally altering the course of time and space and testing their faith in each other and themselves.

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Production Companies

The Match Factory

Film4 Productions

Haut et Court

Razor Film Produktion

The people behind it

Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Miranda July

Miranda July

Sophie / Paw-Paw (voice)

Hamish Linklater

Hamish Linklater

Jason

David Warshofsky

David Warshofsky

Marshall

Isabella Acres

Isabella Acres

Gabriella

Angela Trimbur

Angela Trimbur

Dance Studio Receptionist

Mary Passeri

Mary Passeri

Animal Shelter Receptionist

Kathleen Gati

Kathleen Gati

Dr. Straus

Ryker Baloun

Ryker Baloun

Barry at 3

Clement von Franckenstein

Alain, First Solicitation

Tonita Castro

Tonita Castro

Second Solicitation

Creative team

Directed by: Miranda July
Written by: Miranda July
Produced by: Gina Kwon
Gerhard Meixner

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