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First Born
70%
Movie
2h 30m
AI Analysis
First Born (1988) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of First Born (1988) — a movie tagged as Science Fiction and Drama with balanced tone moods and slow-burn pacing.
Story & themes: Edward Forester is a genetic researcher, intent on breeding primate hybrids. But his experiments take a strange turn when he succeeds in breeding a human/gorilla hybrid. He hides the results of the experiment, adopting the child, and helps Gor to speak and blend into society. But Gor can't help being what he is, and… Our models also surface themes such as war from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for solo focused viewing. Expect slow-burn storytelling (~150 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate First Born 70% (1 votes) — solid community ratings for this movie.
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First Born is a film worth prioritising when you want something with solid community ratings — our AI analysis flags it as a strong match for its genre and tone profile.
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Synopsis
Edward Forester is a genetic researcher, intent on breeding primate hybrids. But his experiments take a strange turn when he succeeds in breeding a human/gorilla hybrid. He hides the results of the experiment, adopting the child, and helps Gor to speak and blend into society. But Gor can't help being what he is, and tragedy and revelations are the ultimate result.
Quick facts
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- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 1988-10-30
- Runtime
- 2h 30m
- TMDB rating
- 7.0
- TMDB ID
- 487729
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What is First Born about?
Edward Forester is a genetic researcher, intent on breeding primate hybrids. But his experiments take a strange turn when he succeeds in breeding a human/gorilla hybrid. He hides the results of the... This is the official synopsis available via TMDb community metadata.
Is there an AI analysis for First Born?
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How long is the movie First Born?
The official runtime for First Born is approximately 150 minutes.
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