description Self/less Overview
Self/less is a 2015 science-fiction thriller directed by Tarsem Singh. Ben Kingsley plays Damian Hale, a wealthy New York businessman facing terminal illness who undergoes an experimental procedure intended to transfer his consciousness into a younger body, played by Ryan Reynolds. The story follows his attempt to understand the new identity and the organization behind the procedure, combining questions about mortality, identity, and bodily autonomy.
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info Self/less Specifications
| Country | United States |
| Year | 2015 |
help Self/less FAQ
What is the shedding procedure in Self/less?
Shedding is a secret procedure that transfers Damian Hale's consciousness into a younger body played by Ryan Reynolds. Phoenix Biogenic presents the body as a lab-grown vessel, but Damian later discovers that the procedure has a darker human cost. [Universal Pictures](https://www.universalpicturesathome.com/movies/selfless)
Why does Damian Hale see another family in Self/less?
Damian begins seeing a woman and child after missing the red medication prescribed by Professor Albright. The visions are connected to Mark Bitwell, the former soldier whose body Damian now occupies, and to Mark's wife Madeline and daughter Anna. [Self/less](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Self/less)
Who plays Damian Hale before and after the procedure?
Ben Kingsley plays the older Damian Hale, a wealthy New York businessman with terminal cancer. Ryan Reynolds plays Damian after the transfer, when he lives under the name Edward Kidner. [Universal Pictures](https://www.universalpicturesathome.com/movies/selfless)
What is Phoenix Biogenic's role in Self/less?
Phoenix Biogenic is the secret company run by Professor Albright, played by Matthew Goode. It sells consciousness transfers to wealthy clients and conceals the real origins of the bodies used in the process. [Self/less](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Self/less)
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