A party-boy coder finds love and purpose in a whimsical digital afterlife, guided by his earnest customer service rep.
Romantic, with dry wit. A date-night pick at a measured pace. Emotionally it carries some weight.
Streaming on Prime Video and Hulu.
It stays inside its TV-MA, with moderate sex and nudity, and no real violence.
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In 2033, people who are near death can be “uploaded” into virtual reality hotels run by 6 tech firms. Cash-strapped Nora lives in Brooklyn and works customer service for the luxurious “Lakeview” digital afterlife. When L.A. party-boy/coder Nathan’s self-driving car crashes, his high-maintenance girlfriend uploads him permanently into Nora’s VR world.
It leaves things open rather than tying them up.
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