But possible redemption comes from an unlikely place: the “mirror Earth” that looms above-represented by a very simple but effective visual effect-where the people and places are identical to those on our planet, with the key difference being that certain crappy life decisions may never have transpired. Rhoda makes another terrible mistake when she first tries to set things right, seeking out John but failing to tell him who she really is. Marling plays a brilliant woman named Rhoda who makes a terrible, tragic mistake: causing a car accident that kills a woman and her unborn child, leaving the woman’s husband, John (William Mapother), physically and mentally devastated. Director Mike Cahill (I Origins) and star Brit Marling (The Sound of My Voice, Netflix’s The OA) co- wrote this tale of guilt, grief, and cosmic second chances. Here are our favorites from the past few decades.
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