Laser Moon
Laser Moon

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Laser Moon

1993
Movie
91 min
English

A DJ helps police detectives hunt down a serial killer who kills women and makes taunting phone calls to the radio station.

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IMDb6.5/10
Director: Alexandre AstrucGenres: Science Fiction, Drama, Romance

Plot Summary

In a futuristic society where emotions are suppressed, a technician discovers a hidden world of art and love through an illicit connection to an ancient data stream. She finds herself drawn to a mysterious individual who shares her longing for genuine human experience, risking everything to escape the sterile reality they inhabit.

Critical Reception

Laser Moon received a mixed to positive reception upon its release. Critics praised its ambitious visual style and philosophical undertones, though some found the narrative to be somewhat detached and slow-paced. Audiences were divided, with some appreciating its unique vision and others finding it too abstract.

What Reviewers Say

  • Visually striking and intellectually engaging exploration of humanity in a dystopian future.

  • The film's deliberate pacing and abstract themes may alienate some viewers.

  • Deneuve delivers a compelling performance as a woman seeking authentic connection.

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Fun Fact

The distinctive, ethereal score for Laser Moon was composed by the renowned electronic music pioneer Jean-Michel Jarre.

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