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Plot. Around the year 2050, 85-year-old Marjorie is experiencing the first symptoms of Alzheimer's disease. To bring her comfort her daughter Tess and son-in-law Jon hire a service called Prime, designed to assist Alzheimer patients by creating holographic projections of deceased family members which are "fed" with the patients' memories so ...
Mar 16, 2023 · In the language of the play, he’s a “prime”. Marjorie was born in 1977, but is now 85 — which locates the action in 2062. The flesh-and-blood Walter died decades ago, but exists holographically anew to support an increasingly infirm widow, whose memory is as enfeebled as her bladder control.
Eighty-six-year-old Marjorie spends her final, ailing days with a computerized version of her deceased husband. With the intent to recount their life together, Marjorie's Prime relies on the...
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- Geena Davis
- Michael Almereyda
- Comedy, Drama, Sci-Fi
Dec 15, 2015 · Written and performed with exquisite carefulness, “Marjorie Prime” succeeds handily as a piece of futuristic speculation, as a rumination on technology that fits right into the current spate ...
- December 15, 2015
Marjorie Prime: Directed by Michael Almereyda. With Geena Davis, Hannah Gross, Jon Hamm, India Reed Kotis. A service that provides holographic recreations of deceased loved ones allows a woman to come face-to-face with the younger version of her late husband.
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- Drama, Mystery, Romance
- Michael Almereyda
- 2017-10-19
Dec 14, 2015 · It’s true that Marjorie Prime is fundamentally a realistic work, and a brilliant one at that. But it shares with that genre the problem of surprise: There’s not much more I can tell you about the...
Mar 16, 2023 · Marjorie Prime, Menier Chocolate Factory review: US drama about an elderly woman who is given an AI companion. Photo: Maniuel Harlan. Theatre, Drama. Recommended. Review. ‘Marjorie Prime’...