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The Man from Earth

2007 · Science fiction · Richard Schenkman · 1h 27m

A professor moving house tells the colleagues who came to say goodbye that he is fourteen thousand years old, and invites them to argue. One living room, ninety minutes.

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  • Clearly complicated

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