The Electric State

(2024)

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Synopsis

In a technology-addicted society, an orphan girl searches for her brother

Michelle is an orphaned teenager drifting alone in a post-apocalyptic world. When she meets a battered old drone named Skip her whole life changes. Skip encourages her to search for her missing brother and the pair begin a journey that will change Michelle's life in every way. Across a landscape of discarded technology and littered with rubbish from the past, Michelle searches across the West Coast for the only family she has left.

What to know

What is The Electric State about?

The Electric State is an upcoming sci-fi adventure movie. It is directed by Anthony and Joe Russo, the filmmaking duo behind Avengers: Infinity War and Avengers: Endgame as well as Extraction and The Gray Man. The Electric State is written by Christopher Markus and Stephen McFeely who are frequent collaborators with the Russo brothers. The pair have written a selection of movies in the Marvel Cinematic Universe as well as Pain & Gain and The Gray Man. The movie is produced by AGBO Productions for Netflix.

What is The Electric State based one?

The movie is based on the illustrated novel of the same name by Simon Stalenhag. The book was released in 2017 and is inspired by Twin Peaks, The X-Files and the music of Nirvana. The Russo Brothers acquired the rights to turn the book into a movie in 2017. 

Who is starring in The Electric State?

The Electric State features an ensemble cast of Hollywood names led by Millie Bobby Brown in the role of Michelle. She is joined by Chris Pratt who stars as Keats. The cast includes Ke Huy Quan, Stanley Tucci, Jason Alexander, Martin Klebba, and Woody Norman. The movie also features the voices of Brian Cox, Giancarlo Esposito, Anthony Mackie, Billy Bob Thornton, and Jenny Slate.

What year does The Electric State take place?

The Electric State is set in 1997 in an alternate dystopian reality. The movie takes place in the ruins of society after an apocalyptic drone war.

 

Production News

  • December 14, 2017
    • Russo Brothers Studio is confirmed to have won the bidding war for the illustrated novel The Electric State. The filmmaking duo are set to direct the movie with Christopher Markus and Stephen McFeely as screenwriters. (Source: Deadline)
  • December 18, 2020
    • Stranger Things star Millie Bobby Brown is confirmed to have joined the cast in a lead role. (Source: Deadline)
  • June 28, 2022
    • It is reported that Netflix will distribute the movie and that Hollywood star Chris Pratt is in talks to star. (Source: The Hollywood Reporter)
  • August 11, 2022
    • Stanley Tucci, Jason Alexander, Brian Cox, and Jenny Slate are all confirmed to be starring in the movie. (Source: Deadline)
  • October 24, 2022
  • November 2, 2022
    • A cast announcement confirms the involvement of Giancarlo Esposito, Ke Huy Quan, Billy Bob Thornton, and Anthony Mackie. (Source: Variety)
  • February 11, 2023
    • Filming for The Electric State was completed. (Source: Instagram)

Genres

Drama, Science-Fiction, Action & Adventure

Runtime

1h 30min

Age rating

PG-13

Production country

United States

Director

Anthony Russo , Joe Russo

Cast

Millie Bobby Brown
Michelle
Chris Pratt
Brian Cox
Stanley Tucci
Jenny Slate
Jason Alexander
Woody Norman
Christopher
Giancarlo Esposito
Marshall
Ke Huy Quan
Anthony Mackie
Billy Bob Thornton
Katelin Chesna
Hospital Doctor
Martin Klebba
Herman
Adam Croasdell
Marshall
Terry Notary
Cuyle Carvin
Gabrielle Maiden
Penny Pal
Joe Avena
President Clinton
Sebastian Soler
Orderly