The Future
- Release Date: August 5, 2011 (limited)
- Genre: Drama
- Director: Miranda July
- Producer(s): Gina Kwon, Gerhard Meixner, Roman Paul
- Writer(s): Miranda July
- Studio: Mongrel Media
- Length: 1h 31m | Classification: G
- Official Site: thefuturethefuture.com
Synopsis
When Sophie (Miranda July) and Jason (Hamish Linklater) decides to adopt a stray cat their perspective on life changes radically. Forced to leave the ailing cat at the vet for a month before they can officially integrate him into their lives, they suddenly grow confused about their prospects together. Jason quits his work-at-home gig as a customer service rep and joins a volunteer service to save trees, while Sophie decides to devote her life to dance.