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The Discovery

20176.3 / 10102 min
Drama, Romance, Science Fiction, Thriller, Mystery

Overview

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.

Cast

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

Richard O'Rourke

Marvin (uncredited)

Paul Bellefeuille

Paul Bellefeuille

Pat Phillips (uncredited)

Crew

Charlie McDowell

Charlie McDowell

Director

Justin Lader

Justin Lader

Writer

Alex Orlovsky

Alex Orlovsky

Producer

Charlie McDowell

Charlie McDowell

Writer

Courtney Bright

Courtney Bright

Casting

Nicole Daniels

Nicole Daniels

Casting

James D. Stern

James D. Stern

Producer

Keri Langerman

Keri Langerman

Costume Design

Danny Bensi

Danny Bensi

Original Music Composer

Saunder Jurriaans

Saunder Jurriaans

Original Music Composer

Sturla Brandth Grøvlen

Sturla Brandth Grøvlen

Director of Photography

Jennifer Lilly

Jennifer Lilly

Editor

Erika Hampson

Erika Hampson

Co-Producer

Akin McKenzie

Akin McKenzie

Production Design

Zairi Malcolm

Zairi Malcolm

Script Supervisor

Kelly Doran

Kelly Doran

Boom Operator

Anne Mulhall

Anne Mulhall

Casting

David C. Romano

David C. Romano

Key Grip

Lauren Orban

Lauren Orban

Visual Effects Producer

Sheila Grover

Sheila Grover

Costume Supervisor

Seacia Pavao

Seacia Pavao

Still Photographer

Woody Bell

Woody Bell

Key Grip

Lynzi Grant

Lynzi Grant

Visual Effects Producer

Brenda McNally

Brenda McNally

Hair Department Head

Isabel Cafaro-Anderson

Isabel Cafaro-Anderson

Digital Intermediate

Dann Fink

Dann Fink

ADR Voice Casting

Nolan Ball

Nolan Ball

First Assistant Camera

Bill Trautvetter

Bill Trautvetter

Second Unit Director of Photography

Jason Fyrberg

Jason Fyrberg

Sound Mixer

Trish Seeney

Trish Seeney

Makeup Department Head

Jason Mayoh

Jason Mayoh

Art Department Coordinator

Susanne Scheel

Susanne Scheel

Casting

John Ruggieri

John Ruggieri

Special Effects Coordinator

Shayna Passaretti

Shayna Passaretti

Key Hair Stylist

Danica Chipman

Danica Chipman

Set Decoration

Sarah Hill Richmond

Sarah Hill Richmond

Tailor

Jennifer Evans

Jennifer Evans

Dolly Grip

David Rotondo

David Rotondo

Construction Coordinator

Mark Filip

Mark Filip

Foley Editor

Margaret Palmer

Margaret Palmer

Key Set Costumer

Hilary Taillie

Hilary Taillie

Property Master

Justin Bliss

Justin Bliss

Assistant Property Master

Doug Bernheim

Doug Bernheim

Music Supervisor

Jesse Goldberg

Jesse Goldberg

Gaffer

Gianna Soprano

Gianna Soprano

Set Costumer

Arthur Hiou

Arthur Hiou

Stand In

Alex Bickel

Alex Bickel

Digital Intermediate Colorist