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Tahmoh Penikett | Matt | |
Laura Vandervoort | Jessie | |
Mark Deklin | Sam | |
Peter Wingfield | Burton | |
Jeananne Goossen | Tomoe | |
Matthew MacCaull | Hal | |
Matty Finochio | Antonio | |
Romina D'Ugo | Allegra | |
Kwesi Ameyaw | Youseff | |
Meg Roe | Amalie | |
Thea Gill | Female Caretaker | |
Alan Cumming | Judas Caretaker | |
Arnold Pinnock | Simon | |
Michael Adamthwaite | Evgeny | |
Bruce Ramsay | Pizarro | |
Jeananne Gooseen | Tomoe |
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Producer | Lisa Richardson
Matthew O'Connor |
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Writer | Hans Beimler
Philip Jose Farmer |
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Cinematography | Thomas Burstyn
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Musician | James Guttridge
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Matt Ellman (Tahmoh Penikett) is an American war correspondent whose war experiences have been horrific. However, despite the awful scenes he has witnessed during his work, he still holds a positive attitude. A suicide bomber murders him and Jessie (Laura Vandervoort), his fiancée. After they are killed, they each become awake in a strange world called Riverworld where everyone formerly from Earth is reborn and living along an endless riverbank. Because they have awakened separated, Matt wants to find Jessie again. He connects with Tomoe (Jeananne Goossen), a Thirteenth Century samurai warrior who happens to be female, and Samuel Clemens, aka Mark Twain (Mark Deklin) and together they set out to find Jessie. To do that they set sail on the river and will also see if they can find the river’s source and find out where they really are and how they got there. |
Seen it: Yes 2 hr 0 mins 4/18/2010 1. Part One | ||
Matt, an American journalist, and his fiancée, Jessie, are killed in an explosion, but reawaken in a very unusual afterlife — a mysterious planet with an endless river terrain. Everyone who has ever lived on Earth has been resurrected simultaneously in this strange new world. Determined to find Jessie, Matt joins forces with an intrepid crew including a 13th century female warrior and Riverboat captain Mark Twain. Embarking upriver, their adventure begins, all the while tracked by the watchful eye of a mysterious alien force.
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Seen it: Yes 2 hr 0 mins 4/18/2010 2. Part Two | ||
Matt, an American journalist, and his fiancée, Jessie, are killed in an explosion, but reawaken in a very unusual afterlife — a mysterious planet with an endless river terrain. Everyone who has ever lived on Earth has been resurrected simultaneously in this strange new world. Determined to find Jessie, Matt joins forces with an intrepid crew including a 13th century female warrior and Riverboat captain Mark Twain. Embarking upriver, their adventure begins, all the while tracked by the watchful eye of a mysterious alien force.
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