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Who are SECONDS? The answer is almost too terrifying for words. From the bold, bizarre best-seller. The story of a man who buys for himself a totally new life. A man who lives the age-old dream ⁠— If only I could live my life all over again.
Who are SECONDS? The answer is almost too terrifying for words. From ...
Science Fiction, Thriller - 1966
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A secret organisation offers wealthy people a second chance at life. The customer picks out someone they want to be and the organisation surgically alters the customer to look like the intended person, stages the customer's death, gets rid of the intended person and the customer takes on a new life.

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Rated:
R
Runtime:
107 min
Release date:
5 Oct 1966
Country:
US
Languages:
English
Budget:
$0
Revenue:
$0
Awards:
Nominated for 1 Oscar. 1 win & 3 nominations total

Top Critics Reviews

fresh:
Little wonder it flopped at the time, only to be cherished by a later generation.
– Trevor Johnston,
Time Out,
9 Feb 2006
rotten:
The screenplay ollapses into musty moralizing in the second half, and director John Frankenheimer throws in the towel.
– Dave Kehr,
Chicago Reader,
29 May 2007
fresh:
US suburbia boredom is treated in an original manner in this cross between a sci-fi opus, a thriller, a suspense pic and a parable on certain aspects of American middle-class life.
– Variety Staff,
Variety,
23 Sep 2007
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