Tau
No bars. No guards. No escape.
R 2018 · 97 min · ★ 6.2 (1K) · Science Fiction, Thriller, Horror
Held captive in a futuristic smart house, a woman hopes to escape by befriending the A.I. program that controls the house.
Directed by Federico D'Alessandro · Written by Noga Landau
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Maika Monroe Julia -
Ed Skrein Alex Upton -
Gary Oldman Tau (voice) -
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Ivana Živković Subject 1 -
Paul Leonard Murray Chief Operating Officer -
Dragoljub Ljubičić Executive 1 -
Sharon D. Clarke Queenpin -
Greg De Cuir Delivery Man 1 -
Danijel Korsa Delivery Man 2 -
Ian Virgo Party Boy - I Irene Chiengue Chiendjo Executive 2
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