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In the near future, people live their lives free of pain, danger and complications through robotic representations of themselves, called surrogates. When the first murder in more than a decade rocks this near-perfect society, FBI Agent Greer (Bruce Willis) discovers a vast conspiracy and must abandon his own surrogate to solve the crime, risking his own life in the process.
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"Surrogates" is a workmanlike sci-fi action film with few pretenses, a movie that hints at much, but grapples with little. Set in the VERY near future, it's about the ways technology disconnects us from reality and humanity, about the obsession with physical perfection, the death of privacy, corporatization and, not really a stretch -- about the U.S. techno-war against radical primitivism. (Full review)