Sometimes to get more out of life, you have to make more of yourself.
无论是为人父还是为人夫,道格都很称职,但是他太忙了,没有时间亨受生活。与遗传学家的巧遇让他生出一个大胆的想法,何不把自己复制几个,那不就分身有术了么。但是,想得好还得行得能,不知道格1、2、3、4、5的人生各是什么样。 Doug很累,因为他的丈夫,父亲,职员各种身份使他在不同面具之间疲于奔命,在压力大得承受不了的时候,他会随时崩溃。直到他遇见了遗传学家Leeds博士,后者告诉他现代科技昌明,可以将人复制几个副本完成不同的使命。Doug觉得这是个不错的方法,欣然克隆了Doug二号,三号,四号……问题是这些复制品从此便与原版相互独立不受牵制,慢慢地Doug发现这些分身并没有减少他的麻烦,反而产生了各种各样的问题,威胁到他自己——原版Doug——的工作,家庭,甚至差点抢走了他的老婆……
"Multiplicity" (1996), a comedic gem produced by Columbia Pictures, delves into the chaotic yet hilarious world of cloning through the lens of an overworked construction worker, Doug Kinney, portrayed by Michael Keaton. Set in the bustling United States, the film explores the concept of self-duplication as Doug creates clones to manage his overwhelming life, leading to a series of uproarious misadventures. Directed by Harold Ramis, the movie cleverly uses the sci-fi premise to examine themes of identity, work-life balance, and the essence of human relationships, all while keeping the audience in stitches. The film's narrative unfolds with Doug's initial excitement about his clones, each designed to handle specific aspects of his life, from work to family responsibilities. However, as the clones begin to develop their own quirks and personalities, the situation spirals into a comedic frenzy. Keaton's versatile performance shines as he embodies multiple versions of Doug, each with distinct traits that add layers of humor and complexity to the story. The clones' interactions with Doug's wife, Laura, played by Andie MacDowell, and their children, further enrich the plot, highlighting the challenges and absurdities of maintaining a cohesive family life amidst such extraordinary circumstances. "Multiplicity" also serves as a satirical commentary on the modern obsession with multitasking and the lengths to which individuals might go to achieve it. The film cleverly critiques societal pressures that push people to their limits, using Doug's cloning experiment as a metaphor for the unsustainable nature of trying to be everywhere and do everything at once. Through its humorous lens, the movie prompts viewers to reflect on their own lives and the importance of finding balance without resorting to fantastical solutions. Ultimately, "Multiplicity" stands out as a unique blend of science fiction and comedy, offering both entertainment and food for thought. Its exploration of cloning as a means to solve personal dilemmas is both imaginative and thought-provoking, making it a memorable addition to the genre. With its sharp wit, engaging performances, and insightful commentary, the film remains a beloved classic that continues to resonate with audiences, reminding us of the joys and challenges of being human in an increasingly complex world.
年份1996
预算45000000$
运行时间117 分
收入21075014$
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类型喜剧奇幻科幻爱情
制作国家United States of America