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Hot Spot

The system is unstable.

Set in a near future society ruled by sentient A.I., a private eye investigates a murder case only to discover a rebel group capable of undermining the digital overlord. As the detective's identity slowly unravels, his world enters a state of hypnotic meltdown.

Directed by
Agnieszka Smoczyńska
Release
August 21, 2026
Runtime
101 minutes
TMDB
5.1 / 10
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Principal cast

Andrzej Konopka as Jan 623 · Noomi Rapace as Rana · Reika Kirishima as Ayka · Filippa Kaye as Maria · George Aurimas Cris as Zen · Niki Sereti as Bossa · Ektoras Liatsos as TseTse · Rasmi Tsopela as Granny