Upstream Color

2013 Shane Carruth 1h 36m ★ 6.3
Drama Science Fiction
Upstream Color

A man and woman are drawn together, entangled in the lifecycle of an ageless organism. Identity becomes an illusion as they struggle to assemble the loose fragments of wrecked lives.

Cast

Amy Seimetz Amy Seimetz Kris
Shane Carruth Shane Carruth Jeff
Andrew Sensenig Andrew Sensenig The Sampler
Thiago Martins Thiago Martins Thief
Carolyn King Wife
Mollie Milligan Mollie Milligan Maggie
Myles McGee Monty
Ashton Miramontes Lucas

Double Feature Pairings

Films that pair perfectly with Upstream Color

Under the Skin
Under the Skin 2013
Sensory cinema, 2013. Two films that refuse to explain themselves and reward you for going along. Primer
Primer 2004
Carruth's unexplained puzzles. Two films by a director who trusts you enough to never hold your hand.