'Mickey 17' Featurette Shows Robert Pattinson, Bong Joon-Ho Talking About Production, Other Details

The official Warner Bros. Pictures YouTube channel just recently uploaded a featurette showing the creation of the latest dark comedy movie by famous director Bong Joon Ho. The featurette is for the movie 'Mickey 17' and it can be watched below.

For those that fell in love with the movie 'Parasite' and wish to see more works by the director, or those that are big fans of the actor Robert Pattinson, here are some of the things you should know about the upcoming film 'Mickey 17'.

Plot Details Of The Sci-Fi Film 'Mickey 17'

The plot of the movie has been described as follows, "The unlikely hero, Mickey Barnes has found himself in the extraordinary circumstance of working for an employer who demands the ultimate commitment to the job... to die, for a living."

The movie is based on the book Mickey 7 which was written by author Edward Ashton. The premise of the movie explores a dystopian future where a young man named Mickey Barnes decides that he has had enough of his life and wishes to end it by signing up for a programme that makes him an 'expendable'. What this means is that his body is cloned over and over again to be sent to numerous suicide missions so that humanity can further their research.

Things become more complicated when Mickey encounters clones of himself that didn't properly die.

Cast And Crew Of The Dystopian Future Film 'Mickey 17'

The film is going to be directed by acclaimed director of the movie 'Parasite', Bong Joon Ho. The film will also feature Robert Pattinson as the main lead of the story, playing the role of Mickey Barnes. The movie also features other actors such as Naomi Ackie, Steven Yeun, Toni Collette, Mark Ruffalo, and more.

The movie is produced by Dede Gardner, Jeremy Kleiner, Bong Joon Ho, and Dooho Choi alongside executive producers Brad Pitt, Jesse Ehrman, Peter Dodd and Marianne Jenkins.

When And Where Can I Watch The Film 'Mickey 17'

The Bong Joon Ho directed film 'Mickey 17' will be available to watch in theatres from March 7th, 2025 onwards.