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The Thirteenth Floor
Why this pick
Like The Lawnmower Man, it turns virtual reality into an uneasy identity thriller, with a sleek late-1990s techno-paranoia mood and escalating questions about what is real.
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MOVIE1992 1h 48m GBR
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eXistenZ
Why this pick
Its tactile, unsettling vision of immersive gaming echoes The Lawnmower Man’s anxiety about technology reshaping bodies, perception, and control.
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Ghost in the Machine
Why this pick
A close-era cyber-horror companion: computer systems become menacingly intimate, delivering the same pulpy blend of domestic vulnerability and digital threat.
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Brainscan
Why this pick
This 1990s techno-thriller shares the original’s lurid virtual-reality premise, pushing an isolated protagonist into a dangerous blur between simulation and consequence.
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The Cell
Why this pick
For the hallucinatory mind-travel appeal of The Lawnmower Man, it offers immersive psychological technology and boldly artificial, nightmarish visual worlds.
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01 / THE STORY
A little about the film.
A simple man is turned into a genius through the application of computer science.
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02 / FACES IN THE FRAME
The people who bring it to life.
Jeff Fahey
Jobe Smith
Pierce Brosnan
Dr. Lawrence Angelo
Jenny Wright
Marnie Burke
Geoffrey Lewis
Terry McKeen
Dean Norris
The Director
Colleen Coffey
Caroline Angelo
John Laughlin
Jake Simpson
Jeremy Slate
Father Francis McKeen