Upon asking for the help of his wife in his work, Joe, a young smart programmer, who suffers from having a bad luck, who works in a new programming, based on his wife, a successful comedian, who after replacing his wife with a computerized replica, their marriage goes awry.
Emotionally engrossing if not 100% persuasive in its last act, it balances techno-alienation and warmth in ways that will resonate with art-house audiences.
Begins as a very funny comedy, but its two lead performances (including the best work of Whitman's career) carry the film to uncommon insight into how we relate, emote and will always need the spontaneity of the human experience.
