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Klara and the Sun

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Klara and the Sun

20265.9

When Klara, an Artificial Friend who wants nothing more than to find the perfect home, meets Josie, each immediately senses a kindred spirit in the other. Josie has a fraught relationship with her mother and they've suffered great loss, but Klara's innocent wonder and unwavering loyalty begin to heal the family and bring light to Josie's complicated world.

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Who would love this

  • ♥Fans of Jenna Ortega seeking a whimsical, endearing lead performance.
  • ♥Devotees of Taika Waititi’s signature style of offbeat, quirky humor mixed with sentimental drama.
  • ♥Viewers looking for a visually vibrant, brightly colored take on near-future sci-fi rather than dark, gritty dystopias.

Who might not

  • ✗Purists of Kazuo Ishiguro’s novel who prefer subtle, understated, and melancholic storytelling.
  • ✗Audiences easily frustrated by erratic tone shifts and jokes that undermine dramatic stakes.
  • ✗Viewers seeking grounded, hard science fiction or tightly constructed narrative pacing.