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2013 · 1h 36m · AU M · Drama / Science Fiction

Upstream Color

A man and woman are drawn together, entangled in the lifecycle of an ageless organism. Identity becomes an illusion as they struggle to assemble the loose fragments of wrecked lives.

Starring Amy Seimetz · Shane Carruth · Andrew Sensenig · Thiago Martins · Carolyn King

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Romantic

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