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Life on Mars (2006)

2006-01-09 · 1h 0m · EN
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A detective chief inspector from 2006 is investigating a serial killer when he is knocked over by a speeding car. Waking up, he finds himself mysteriously transported back in time to 1973. Initially struggling to come to terms with his situation, he has to come to terms with the old-fashioned technology and attitude of the day, while figuring out how he came to be trapped in the past.

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Matthew GrahamWriterBharat NalluriDirectorJohn McKayDirectorSJ ClarksonDirector

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John SimmJohn SimmSam TylerPhilip GlenisterPhilip GlenisterGene HuntLiz WhiteLiz WhiteAnnie CartwrightDean AndrewsDean AndrewsRay CarlingMarshall LancasterMarshall LancasterChris SkeltonNoreen KershawNoreen KershawPhyllis DobbsJoanne FroggattJoanne FroggattRuth TylerLee InglebyLee InglebyVic TylerIan BarrittIan BarrittStanley CooperReece DinsdaleReece DinsdaleSimon LambMarc WarrenMarc WarrenTony CraneTim PlesterTim PlesterRocket

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Genre affinityCrime · Drama · MysteryNarrative complexityMysteryDialogue densityDramaPacingShortDirector preference599653 · 124831 · 464701Actor preference182476 · 118694 · 155904

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A detective chief inspector from 2006 is investigating a serial killer when he is knocked over by a speeding car. Waking up, he finds himself mysteriously transported back in time to 1973. Initially struggling to come to terms with his situation, he has to come to terms with the old-fashioned technology and attitude of the day, while figuring out how he came to be trapped in the past.

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Life on Mars has a runtime of 60 minutes.

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