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Altered Reality (2025): Cast, Ratings & Box Office

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Altered Reality is a 2025 thriller directed by Don E. FauntLeRoy, starring Charles Agron as Oliver Cook, Lance Henriksen and Tobin Bell. It runs 1 hour 39 minutes and earned $30,800 worldwide. IMDb users rate it 5.3/10.

IMDb rating
5.3/10
worldwide gross
$30.8K
Echo Score
49
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Altered Reality (2025) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 39m (99 min)
Genre
Thriller
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Altered Reality About?

The premise of Altered Reality without spoilers.

Oliver's life takes a dramatic turn after he receives a revolutionary drug not yet available to the public. This gift brings unexpected wealth and leads him into questionable deals, blurring the lines between past and present. The experience becomes a compelling story of choices and the possibility of redemption.

Altered Reality Themes & Keywords

· 1 tag
  • time travel
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Cast & crew

Altered Reality Cast & Characters

Charles Agron leads the cast as Oliver Cook, with Lance Henriksen as Jack and Tobin Bell as Cooper Mason. Directed by Don E. FauntLeRoy; 20 actors are credited in all.

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Ratings

Altered Reality Reviews & Ratings

IMDb users rate Altered Reality 5.3/10. Our Echo Score gives it 49/100, strongest in sensory experience (55) and weakest in story & flow (40).

49 /100

Altered Reality Echo Score Breakdown

In terms of overall reception, Altered Reality exhibits a blend of visual ambition and narrative confusion. Many reviewers praised the cinematography and inventive premise, while numerous others criticized the uneven direction and disjointed screenplay. The acting garnered mixed reactions: some highlighted compelling performances in key scenes, whereas others found the delivery unconvincing. Additionally, the time travel plot provoked divided opinions on coherence and engagement. On balance, the film stands as a moderate effort marked by striking imagery but hampered by structural and tonal inconsistencies.

Our own 0–100 rating, built from five aspects: art, character, story, the sensory experience and how well a film rewatches.

  • Art & Craft 50

    Art & Craft: The film shows a tension between striking visuals and uneven execution. In terms of direction and editing, many viewers noted clunky pacing and unfocused staging, while some praised distinctive camera work and production design. The film’s visual flair often clashes with abrupt cuts and cheap-looking sequences. Overall, the artistic form exhibits memorable framing amid jolting shifts that undermine its stylistic coherence.

  • Character & Emotion 45

    When it comes to Character & Emotion, performances are uneven across the cast. Several viewers described the lead as stiff and underdeveloped, and many criticized moments of flat delivery. Conversely, a few reactions highlighted genuine chemistry in pivotal interactions and commendable work from supporting actors. The film thus presents sporadic emotional resonance, with character portrayals that alternate between engaging and unconvincing.

  • Story & Flow 40

    In terms of Story & Flow, the narrative elicits divided responses due to its complex time travel premise. Many reviews cited a disjointed screenplay with jumbled plot points and an unfocused climax, while others appreciated inventive twists and conceptual ambition. Pacing is frequently described as uneven, alternating between sluggish exposition and rushed developments. Overall, the story demonstrates creative intent but suffers from structural incoherence.

  • Sensory Experience 55

    When considering Sensory Experience, the film offers notable visual and auditory moments alongside occasional shortcomings. Cinematography earns praise for dynamic framing and distinct color choices, yet sound design and score are mentioned only sporadically without strong emphasis. A number of viewers pointed out cheap-looking effects and abrupt audio transitions. In summary, the sensory presentation is visually compelling in parts but displays inconsistency in sound and overall cohesion.

  • Rewatch Factor 55

    For Rewatch Factor, response is mixed between conceptual intrigue and limited replay value. Some reviewers noted that the inventive premise and thematic depth invited further reflection on subsequent viewings, while others felt narrative confusion and uneven pacing discouraged repeat watches. A few suggested potential cult appeal, but many indicated only moderate interest in revisiting the film. Overall, Altered Reality offers selective rewatch moments rather than broad lasting appeal.

Box office

Altered Reality Box Office

Altered Reality grossed $30,800 worldwide.

2025 box office

Worldwide gross

$30.8K

US & Canada
$30.8K
Videos

Altered Reality Trailers & Videos

2 videos: 2 trailers.

Trailer
  • Trailer Vision Films Trailer
Details

Altered Reality Also Known As

2 alternative titles: “Awaken” and “Изменённая реальность”.

Also known as
  • Awaken
  • Изменённая реальность

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FAQ

Altered Reality FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, ratings and post-credit scenes of Altered Reality, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Altered Reality?

Altered Reality runs 1 hour 39 minutes (99 minutes).

When was Altered Reality released?

Altered Reality was released on February 16, 2025.

Who directed Altered Reality?

Altered Reality was directed by Don E. FauntLeRoy.

More films by Don E. FauntLeRoy

Who is in the cast of Altered Reality?

Altered Reality stars Charles Agron as Oliver Cook, Lance Henriksen as Jack and Tobin Bell as Cooper Mason, among 20 credited actors.

How much did Altered Reality make at the box office?

Altered Reality grossed $30,800 worldwide.

How is Altered Reality rated?

Altered Reality has 5.3/10 on IMDb and 51% on TMDB.

Does Altered Reality have a post-credit scene?

No. Altered Reality has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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