'Remarkably Bright Creatures' Trailer: Sally Field & Lewis Pullman Star in New Netflix Movie - Watch Now!
The trailer for Sally Field and Lewis Pullman‘s new movie has been released!
On Wednesday (April 8), Netflix debuted the first trailer for the mystery drama film Remarkably Bright Creatures, directed and co-written by Olivia Newman.
Here’s the synopsis: “A widow who works at a local aquarium finds joy again when she forms an unlikely bond with a Giant Pacific Octopus and a wayward young man who comes to town in search of family. Together, they will uncover a mystery that will lead them to a life-changing discovery and restore their sense of wonder.”
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Alfred Molina voices the giant Pacific octopus named Marcellus, a fun nod to his Spider-Man character Doctor Octopus aka Doc Ock.
The cast also includes Colm Meaney, Joan Chen, Kathy Baker, Beth Grant, and Sofia Black D’Elia.
The movie is an adaption of the debut novel of the same name by American author Shelby Van Pelt. The book has been on the New York Times hardcover fiction best-seller list multiple time and was awarded the 2023 McLaughlin-Esstman-Stearns First Novel Prize by the Writer’s Center.
Remarkably Bright Creatures will be released on Netflix on May 8.
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