A dramatic comedy about the struggles of young adulthood and the uncertainty of the future, "The Universe Where" takes a new twist on a coming-of-age story and the mental hurdles of following a dream.
Casts Samantha Brooks, Magnus Sundberg, Brett Walkow, Karol Nowak III, Amanda Gomez-Rivera, Gary Devar, Annabel Iwegbue, Joe Kaiser, David James Slama, Madi Torem
MOVIE COMMENTS
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Ekaj
Eden
American Pie
The Breakfast Club
Mariana Mariana
Get The Ball Rolling
Even If God Doesn’t
Chrysalis
Big
Burning Blue
The Miseducation of Cameron Post
Where Hands Touch
Pleasantville
The Outsiders
When We See Each Other
Billy Elliot
The 400 Blows
Dead Poets Society
Dirty Dancing
The One Who Looks
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IMDB 5.5 | Nov , 2015
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IMDB 5.9 | Aug , 2020
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IMDB 6.6 | Jul , 1999
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IMDB 7.7 | Feb , 1985
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IMDB 0 | Jan , 2025
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IMDB 0 | Jul , 2024
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IMDB 0 | Apr , 2026
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IMDB 6.9 | Jul , 2018
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IMDB 7.9 | Sep , 2018
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IMDB 10 | Apr , 2026
Billy Elliot
IMDB 7.6 | Sep , 2000
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IMDB 8.3 | Jun , 1989
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IMDB 7.3 | Aug , 1987
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IMDB 0 | Apr , 2026
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