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Advantageous

Advantageous

20156.01h 32m

Overview

In a near-future city where soaring opulence overshadows economic hardship, Gwen and her daughter, Jules, do all they can to hold on to their joy, despite the instability surfacing in their world.

Directed by Jennifer Phang
Written by Jacqueline Kim, Jennifer Phang
Produced by Moon Molson, Theresa Navarro, Robert M. Chang
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Top Cast

Jacqueline Kim

Jacqueline Kim

Gwen

James Urbaniak

James Urbaniak

Fisher

Freya Adams

Freya Adams

Gwen 2.0

Ken Jeong

Ken Jeong

Han

Jennifer Ehle

Jennifer Ehle

Isa Cryer

S

Samantha Kim

Jules

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Troi Zee

Amanda

Olivia Horton

Olivia Horton

Sarai

Jennifer Ikeda

Jennifer Ikeda

Lily

Mercedes Griffeth

Mercedes Griffeth

Ginger

Themes & Keywords

identitydystopiaunemploymentwoman directorcorporationmind transfer

About Advantageous

Advantageous is a science fiction, drama film released in 2015 exploring themes of identity, dystopia, unemployment, woman director, corporation, mind transfer. Directed by Jennifer Phang, it stars Jacqueline Kim, James Urbaniak, Freya Adams. In a near-future city where soaring opulence overshadows economic hardship, Gwen and her daughter, Jules, do all they can to hold on to their joy, despite the instability surfacing in their world.

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