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www.channel4.com - : A shy, self-conscious scientist creates an android in his own image and invests it with his personality, only to see it fall in love with one of his female colleagues. Seidelman's second feature, after Desperately Seeking Susan, is a rather mechanical comedy that falters in key scenes through Malkovich being miscast in the dual role of the gauche scientist and cyborg. But there are some genuinely touching moments when the robot's artless affection is contrasted with that of the girl's boyfriend, a conniving and immoral politician. And the script has an affable, easy-going charm that is difficult to dislike more...
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