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The Discovery

The Discovery
★ 6.3/10•2017•1h 42m•16•Drama•Romance•Science Fiction

In the near future, due to a breakthrough scientific discovery by Dr. Thomas Harbor, there is now definitive proof of an afterlife. While countless people have chosen suicide to reset their existence, others try to decide what it all means. Among them is Dr. Harbor's son Will, who has arrived at his father's isolated compound with a mysterious young woman named Isla. There, they discover the strange acolytes who help Dr. Harbor with his experiments.

Charlie McDowell · Director

Justin Lader · Writer

Charlie McDowell · Writer

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 42m
LanguageEN
Release DateMar 31, 2017
Budget$5,000,000

Actors

Jason Segel

Jason Segel

Will Harbor

Rooney Mara

Rooney Mara

Isla

Robert Redford

Robert Redford

Dr. Thomas Harbor

Jesse Plemons

Jesse Plemons

Toby Harbor

Riley Keough

Riley Keough

Lacey

Ron Canada

Ron Canada

Cooper

Brian McCarthy

Brian McCarthy

Andy

Kimleigh Smith

Kimleigh Smith

Pam

M.J. Karmi

M.J. Karmi

Janice Phillips

Adam Khaykin

Adam Khaykin

Oliver

Mary Steenburgen

Mary Steenburgen

Interviewer

Connor Ratliff

Connor Ratliff

Coroner

Willie C. Carpenter

Willie C. Carpenter

Hospital Janitor

Wendy Makkena

Wendy Makkena

Mom

Lindsay Schnebly

Lindsay Schnebly

Newscaster

Richard O'Rourke

Marvin (uncredited)

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