Why it may be worth watching
- Downsizing combines Drama and Science Fiction elements in one feature.
- The principal cast includes Matt Damon, Christoph Waltz, Hong Chau.
- Viewers currently rate it 5.4/10 from 4,245 votes.
Movie
Downsizing
We are meant for something bigger.
A kindly occupational therapist undergoes a new procedure to be shrunken to four inches tall so that he and his wife can help save the planet and afford a nice lifestyle at the same time.
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Cast
Matt DamonPaul Safranek
Christoph WaltzDusan Mirkovic
Hong ChauNgoc Lan Tran
Kristen WiigAudrey Safranek
Rolf LassgårdDr. Jorgen Asbjørnsen
Ingjerd EgebergAnne-Helene Asbjørnsen
Udo KierKonrad
Søren PilmarkDr. Andreas Jacobsen
Jason SudeikisDave Johnson
Maribeth MonroeCarol Johnson
Jayne HoudyshellPaul's Mother
Phil ReevesAudrey's Dad Larry
James Van Der BeekAnesthesiologist
Viewing guide
Is Downsizing right for you?
Who may enjoy it
Best suited to viewers looking for Drama, Science Fiction, Comedy.
Content notes
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Themes and topics
futurecomputertherapistmarried coupleshrinkingcrowdspeculativemeditative
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Reviews
Andre GonzalesExternal review ·
Really weird and pointless movie. He decides to become small but then that's pretty much it. After he has the operation there's really nothing else interesting about the movie after that. I give it a 4 just cause the Vietnamize lady had me cracking up.
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