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The Mandela Effect

The Mandela Effect

Take a trip down memory lane.

20196.31h 20m

Overview

A man becomes obsessed with facts and events that have been collectively misremembered by thousands of people. Believing the phenomena to be the symptom of something larger, his obsession eventually leads him to question reality itself.

Directed by David Guy Levy
Written by David Guy Levy, Steffen Schlachtenhaufen
Produced by Joshua Fruehling, David Guy Levy, Steffen Schlachtenhaufen
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Top Cast

Charlie Hofheimer

Charlie Hofheimer

Brendan

Aleksa Palladino

Aleksa Palladino

Claire

Robin Lord Taylor

Robin Lord Taylor

Matt

Clarke Peters

Clarke Peters

Dr. Fuchs

Madeleine McGraw

Madeleine McGraw

Sam

Tim Ransom

Tim Ransom

Pastor Isaac

Ptolemy Slocum

Ptolemy Slocum

Manning

Vernee Watson

Vernee Watson

Nadine

Elena Campbell-Martinez

Elena Campbell-Martinez

Ms. Garcia

Steven Daniel Brun

Steven Daniel Brun

Adam

About The Mandela Effect

The Mandela Effect is a science fiction, thriller, drama film released in 2019. Directed by David Guy Levy, it stars Charlie Hofheimer, Aleksa Palladino, Robin Lord Taylor. A man becomes obsessed with facts and events that have been collectively misremembered by thousands of people. Believing the phenomena to be the symptom of something larger, his obsession eventually leads him to question reality itself.

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