Can’t wait to check out 'Mechanical Marvels: Clockwork Dreams' without the hassle? We’ve rounded up platforms and services with rental, purchase, and subscription options, so you can start watching sooner. As of now in the US, 'Mechanical Marvels: Clockwork Dreams' is available on Plex Channel, Plex, Tubi TV to rent, buy, or stream with a subscription.
Here are a few more things worth knowing about the Furnace documentary flick. Mechanical Marvels: Clockwork Dreams starring Simon Schaffer, Ilan Goodman, Laura Heath, Jonathan Betts has a Not Rated rating, a runtime of about 1 hr. The movie received a user score of 73/100 on TMDb, which is based on reviews from 6 verified users.
Curious about the story behind it? Here's the plot: "Documentary presented by Professor Simon Schaffer which charts the amazing and untold story of automata - extraordinary clockwork machines designed hundreds of years ago to mimic and recreate life. The film brings the past to life in vivid detail as we see how and why these masterpieces were built. Travelling around Europe, Simon uncovers the history of these machines and shows us some of the most spectacular examples, from an entire working automaton city to a small boy who can be programmed to write and even a device that can play chess. All the machines Simon visits show a level of technical sophistication and ambition that still amazes today."
