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A FILM WORTH A CLOSER LOOKTHE FEATURE PRESENTATION
IF THIS ONE STAYED WITH YOU
Keep the feeling.
SIMILAR PICKS / A PERSONAL CONNECTION
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Why this pick
Like The Man from Earth, it builds gripping philosophical tension almost entirely through an intimate conversation, letting radically opposed beliefs and personal histories drive the drama.
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Why this pick
A low-budget, single-evening gathering becomes increasingly unsettling through smart speculative ideas, naturalistic debate, and the feeling that ordinary conversation is concealing something vast.
03
Why this pick
Its power comes from sustained, intellectually provocative dialogue between friends, with competing worldviews turning a simple meal into an absorbing encounter with big existential questions.
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Why this pick
This direct continuation returns to John Oldman and the central pleasure of probing an extraordinary premise through skeptical questions, academic discussion, and quietly escalating interpersonal stakes.
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Why this pick
It shares the chamber-piece economy and escalating verbal friction: strangers confined to one room must reason through an opaque premise, exposing personalities and assumptions under pressure.
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01 / THE STORY
Professor John Oldman is packing his belongings onto his truck, preparing to move to a new home. His colleagues show up to give him an impromptu farewell party: Harry, a biologist; Edith, an art history professor and devout Christians; Dan (Tony Todd), an anthropologist; Sandy, a historian who is in love with John; Art, an archaeology; and his student Linda.
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02 / FACES IN THE FRAME
John Oldman
Dan
Harry
Art
Dr. Will Gruber
Sandy
Edith
Linda Murphy
