Scientific experiments, magic gone awry or simply impossible-to-tell-apart twins, the doppelganger comes in many shapes and forms. Here are just a few of SciFiNow’s favourite ‘double walkers’…
Cast: Michael Keaton, Andie MacDowell, Eugene Levy
We’ve often wished we could be in two places at once (especially with the monthly SciFiNow deadline looming) but Doug Kinney gives the turn of phrase a whole new meaning in Harold Ramis’s fairly amusing comedy of mistaken identity. The work-stressed ordinary Joe meets up with a scientist and ends up cloning himself several times over so that he can spend more time with his wife and family, but predictably, things soon go awry when his clones (each with their own distinct personalities) start messing with his supposedly simple plan.
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