In the book we get a sense of how Mickey was having a hard time back on his original planet of Midgard and needed to escape due to some debts, though this is changed in the film to be Earth.

FAIRMONT, W.Va. (WBOY) — The Warner Brothers film “Mickey 17” debuted in theaters last Friday. The sci-fi dark comedy, directed by Bong Joon-ho, is based on the book “Mickey 7,” written ...