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Mute (2018)

126 min · Mysterie, Sci-Fi, Utopia & Dystopia, cyberpunk, detective film, science fiction film, thriller film

Popularity5/5
12-month trend14k8.5kExpand

12-month trend

Monthly article views

14k02025-09: 8,490 views2025-10: 9,122 views2025-11: 9,515 views2025-12: 11,299 views2026-01: 14,385 views2026-02: 10,461 views2026-03: 9,432 views2026-04: 11,262 views2026-05: 10,748 views2026-06: 10,098 views2026-07: 8,509 views2026-08: 10,093 views
Sep8.5kOct9.1kNov9.5kDec11kJan14kFeb10kMar9.4kApr11kMay11kJun10kJul8.5kAug10k

2025-09 to 2026-08

Directors

Duncan Jones

Cast

Alexander Skarsgård, Paul Rudd, Justin Theroux, Seyneb Saleh

The story

In 2035, Leo, a bartender mute from a childhood accident, works at a Berlin strip club owned by Maksim. Leo dates waitress Naadirah, who is secretly in desperate need of money. After rowdy customer Stuart sexually harasses Naadirah, Leo assaults him.

Catalogue themes and tags

Berlin, Loss of Girlfriend, Menschen verschwinden, Nachtclub, Nightclub

Genres

Mysterie, Sci-Fi, Utopia & Dystopia, cyberpunk, detective film, science fiction film, thriller film
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