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The One I Love
Why this pick
Like TiMER, it uses a high-concept romantic premise to probe commitment and identity, balancing offbeat humor with an intimate, increasingly uneasy relationship story.
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MOVIE2009 1h 39m USA
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01 / THE STORY
A little about the film.
The concept of TiMER is that a wrist implant is available that counts down to the day when the user will meet his or her soulmate.
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02 / FACES IN THE FRAME
The people who bring it to life.
Emma Caulfield Ford
Oona O'Leary
Kali Rocha
Matchmaker Patty
Scott Holroyd
Brian
Michelle Borth
Steph Depaul
John Patrick Amedori
Mikey Evers
Desmond Harrington
Dan the Man