Movie

The Recordist

★ 6.4(5)200723m

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Good to know

Director: Zal Batmanglij
Release date: 2007-03-26
Runtime: 23m
Language: English
Budget: $55,000
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: AFI

About The Recordist

The Recordist is a 2007 movie in the Science Fiction genre, directed by Zal Batmanglij, starring Brit Marling, Annie O'Donnell and Dwight Bacquie. It has a runtime of 23 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.4/10 from 5 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Recordist in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

When Charlie Hall encounters an eccentric older woman named Avis Dauphin her life is turned upside down. Avis is convinced that Charlie is an alien life form sent to Earth to record a pivotal event in Human history. Is Avis crazy or does she speak the truth? If so, what is Charlie here on Earth to record?

Cast

Brit Marling

Charlie Hall

Annie O'Donnell

Avis Dauphin

Dwight Bacquie

Mr. Ryerson

Kandice Stroh

Female Caretaker

Price Carson

Male Caretaker

Bo Barrett

Brando Christensen

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Recordist in Canada?+

The Recordist is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Canada. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is The Recordist on Netflix?+

The Recordist is not on Netflix in Canada right now.

How long is The Recordist?+

The Recordist has a runtime of 23 minutes (23 minutes).

Who stars in The Recordist?+

The Recordist stars Brit Marling, Annie O'Donnell, Dwight Bacquie, Kandice Stroh and Price Carson.

When did The Recordist come out?+

The Recordist is a 2007 movie directed by Zal Batmanglij.

What genre is The Recordist?+

The Recordist is Science Fiction film.

Who directed The Recordist?+

The Recordist was directed by Zal Batmanglij.