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A.M.I. (2019): Cast & Ratings

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A.M.I. is a 2019 horror film directed by Rusty Nixon, starring Philip Granger as Greg, Debs Howard and Laura Mitchell. It runs 1 hour 17 minutes. Its Echo Score is 54/100.

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A.M.I. (2019) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 17m (77 min)
Director
Rusty Nixon
Genre
Horror
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is A.M.I. About?

The premise of A.M.I. without spoilers.

Evil has a new friend A seventeen year old girl forms a co-dependent relationship with an artificial intelligence on her phone and goes on a murderous rampage.

A.M.I. Themes & Keywords

· 3 tags
  • artificial intelligence
  • mother daughter relationship
  • phone app
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Cast & crew

A.M.I. Cast & Characters

Philip Granger leads the cast as Greg, with Debs Howard as Cassie and Laura Mitchell as Michelle. Directed by Rusty Nixon; 13 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Rusty Nixon

More films directed by Rusty Nixon: Death Rumble, Residue and Candiland.

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Ratings

A.M.I. Reviews & Ratings

Our Echo Score gives it 54/100, strongest in sensory experience (71) and weakest in rewatch factor (42).

54 /100

A.M.I. Echo Score Breakdown

A.M.I. presents a timely premise about technology addiction, yet its execution falls short across core elements. The visual presentation receives modest praise for its slick cinematography and atmospheric framing, while the narrative suffers from pacing lapses, plot inconsistencies, and underdeveloped arcs. Performances range from occasionally effective to largely wooden, leaving characters largely unmemorable. The soundtrack and sound design contribute to an uneasy mood but are marred by inconsistent audio levels. Consequently, the film offers limited replay value and feels more like a passable filler than a compelling horror experience.

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

  • Art & Craft 68

    The film’s visual craftsmanship receives mixed but generally favorable remarks. Reviewers note bright lighting, professional shot quality, and creative camera angles that elevate the production beyond low‑budget expectations. Some critiques point to occasional cheapness in music and audio flaws, yet overall the cinematography and design are considered solid. In sum, the art and craft demonstrate competence, though not without minor technical blemishes.

  • Character & Emotion 52

    Character work in A.M.I. is uneven, with a few highlighted performances amid broader shortcomings. The lead actress is occasionally praised for an unsettling presence, but many characters are described as loathsome, stereotypical, and lacking depth. Chemistry among the cast is weak, and the majority of roles feel phoned‑in, reducing audience empathy. Overall, the character and emotional dimension remain largely unconvincing, limiting engagement.

  • Story & Flow 46

    The story’s concept is acknowledged as intriguing, yet its delivery is riddled with flaws. Reviewers cite slow pacing, numerous plot holes, and a messy, under‑explored narrative that fails to sustain tension. While the premise touches on relevant themes, the execution feels disjointed and poorly structured. Consequently, the plot coherence and originality do not translate into an engaging viewing experience.

  • Sensory Experience 71

    Sensory elements of the film tend toward the positive side of the spectrum. Critics commend the atmospheric visuals, effective use of lighting, and a soundtrack that subtly unsettles without overwhelming. Audio inconsistencies are mentioned, yet they do not substantially detract from the overall mood. The combined sound and visual design contribute to a cohesive sensory impression that supports the film’s thematic intent.

  • Rewatch Factor 42

    Rewatch potential for A.M.I. appears limited according to audience feedback. The lack of sustained suspense, thin character arcs, and a narrative that feels more like filler diminish its lasting appeal. Some viewers find it passable for a single, casual viewing, but few anticipate returning for further enjoyment. Overall, the film does not inspire repeat viewings or strong lingering interest.

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A.M.I. Trailers & Videos

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A.M.I. Also Known As

3 alternative titles, including “AMI” and “ЭМИ”.

Also known as
  • AMI
  • ЭМИ
  • 心梗

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FAQ

A.M.I. FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of A.M.I., each answered in a sentence.

How long is A.M.I.?

A.M.I. runs 1 hour 17 minutes (77 minutes).

When was A.M.I. released?

A.M.I. was released on July 2, 2019.

Who directed A.M.I.?

A.M.I. was directed by Rusty Nixon.

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Who is in the cast of A.M.I.?

A.M.I. stars Philip Granger as Greg, Debs Howard as Cassie and Laura Mitchell as Michelle, among 13 credited actors.

Does A.M.I. have a post-credit scene?

No. A.M.I. has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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