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Mickey 17

by 봉준호 Bong Joon-ho

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Mickey7

Book · 2022

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Bong Joon-ho's Mickey 17 adapts Edward Ashton's novel Mickey7, about an expendable colonist reprinted in a new body each time he dies; the film adds ten deaths to the title and its own satire of the colony's leader.

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Mickey 17

Set in the year 2054, the plot follows a man who joins a space colony voyage as an "Expendable", a disposable worker who is cloned every time he dies.