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In the near future, a company called Xchange owns a mind transference technology that enables instantaneous travel by swapping bodies with someone at the destination. A member of the privileged corporate class ("Corpie") Xchanging for the first time unwittingly switches bodies with a terrorist. Forced to hide in a limited life span cloned body with just 2 days remaining, he races against time to stop the terrorist and regain his body.
In the near future, a company called Xchange owns a mind transference technology that enables instantaneous travel by swapping bodies with someone at the destination. A member of the privileged corporate class ("Corpie") Xchanging for the first time unwittingly switches bodies with a terrorist. Forced to hide in a limited life span cloned body with just 2 days remaining, he races against time to stop the terrorist and regain his body.
The film is rated as Left-Leaning because its central conflict critiques corporate control over personal identity and the dehumanizing effects of technology, aligning with progressive concerns about systemic power and the commodification of human experience.
The movie features traditional casting without explicit race or gender swaps of established roles. Its narrative focuses on a sci-fi thriller premise, not incorporating explicit critiques of traditional identities or making DEI themes central to its plot.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
The film "Xchange" features original characters and a plot centered on body swapping, where characters temporarily inhabit bodies of a different gender. This is an internal plot device for new characters, not a re-gendering of pre-established characters from prior source material.
Xchange (2001) is an original science fiction film, not an adaptation of pre-existing material or a biopic. All characters were created for this specific movie, meaning there is no prior canonical or historical race to be altered.
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