Remarkably Bright Creatures

Name: Remarkably Bright Creatures
Genre: Drama, Mystery
Released: 2026-01-01
Rating: 7.9

A lonely elderly widow named Tova forms an unlikely friendship with a curmudgeonly octopus named Marcellus at the aqauriam she works at. Meanwhile, a young man named Cameron searches for answers of his own. Unbeknownst to them both, Marcellus is on a mission to solve a mystery th

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Sally Field

Lewis Pullman

Colm Meaney

Alfred Molina

Joan Chen

Kathy Baker

Beth Grant

Sofia Black-D'Elia

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1 min read · Published May 7, 2026

7.9/10

A lonely elderly widow named Tova forms an unlikely friendship with a curmudgeonly octopus named Marcellus at the aqauriam she works at.

Meanwhile, a young man named Cameron searches for answers of his own. Unbeknownst to them both, Marcellus is on a mission to solve a mystery that will heal Tova’s heart and ultimately connect their lives in a profound, life-changing discovery.

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