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Restart the Earth movie

🎬 Title: Restart the Earth / 重启地球

Synopsis: When a new drug designed to replicate plant cells leads to the emergence of a sentient flower species, Earth becomes overrun by plants, leaving humanity nearly extinct. A determined Chinese task force, alongside a widowed father and his young daughter, embarks on a perilous mission to deliver an antidote deep within the heart of this rapidly growing flora, aiming to reclaim their world.

⭐ Rating: 6.7 (142 reviews)

📅 Release date: September 3, 2021

⏱️ Runtime: 1 hour 29 minutes

🎭 Genres: Science Fiction, Horror, Action

🎬 Director: Lin Zhenzhao

✍️ Writer: Lin Zhenzhao

🌍 Country: China

🏢 Production Company: Zhong Lele Pictures

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👥 Cast: He Shengming (Yang Hao), Luo Mi (Li Mo), Michelle Ye Xuan (Ye Yan), Yu Rongguang (Senior Officer), Li Ning (Fang Yong), Zhang Mingcan (Yuan yuan), Li Ruoxi (Xu Jing), Huang Kai-Lun (Shi Tou), Ye Xinyu (Lao Lei), Tang Xin (Er Shiyi)

Editor’s Note: Restart the Earth (2021) is a compelling blend of science fiction, horror, and action, enriched with personal storytelling. Director Lin Zhenzhao prioritizes character development over clichéd action, giving the film a grounded feel. The performances from He Shengming, Luo Mi, and Michelle Ye Xuan bring depth to their roles. With a runtime of 1 hour and 29 minutes, the film is a solid watch—its advantages far outweigh its minor flaws. If this premise intrigues you, it deserves a spot on your watchlist.

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