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Gattaca

Gattaca

There is no gene for the human spirit.

#19of 1997
1997 1h 47mScience FictionDrama

Vincent is an all-too-human man who dares to defy a system obsessed with genetic perfection. He is an "In-Valid" who assumes the identity of a member of the genetic elite to pursue his goal of traveling into space with the Gattaca Aerospace Corporation.

3.8/5

TMDB score· 7,012 votes

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Vincent is an all-too-human man who dares to defy a system obsessed with genetic perfection. He is an "In-Valid" who assumes the identity of a member of the genetic elite to pursue his goal of traveling into space with the Gattaca Aerospace Corporation.

The vibe

geneticscheatingparaplegicsuicide attemptdystopiadnanew identityinvestigationheart diseasespaceman

Behind it

Andrew NiccolAndrew NiccolDirectorMichael NymanMichael NymanComposerSławomir IdziakSławomir IdziakCinematography

Cast

Ethan HawkeEthan HawkeVincent Freeman
Uma ThurmanUma ThurmanIrene Cassini
Jude LawJude LawJerome Eugene Morrow
Alan ArkinAlan ArkinDetective Hugo
Loren DeanLoren DeanAdult Anton Freeman
Gore VidalGore VidalDirector Josef
Tony ShalhoubTony Shalhoub"German"
Ernest BorgnineErnest BorgnineCaesar
Blair UnderwoodBlair UnderwoodGeneticist
Xander BerkeleyXander BerkeleyDr. Lamar
Jayne BrookJayne BrookMarie Freeman
Una DamonUna DamonHead Nurse
Elias KoteasElias KoteasAntonio Freeman
Maya RudolphMaya RudolphDelivery Nurse
Elizabeth DennehyElizabeth DennehyPreschool Teacher
Mason GambleMason GambleYounger Vincent
Vincent NielsonYounger Anton
Chad ChristChad ChristYoung Vincent

Director

Andrew Niccol

Writer

Andrew Niccol

Release date

9 Jul 1997

Runtime

1h 47m

Budget

$36.0M

Box office

$12.5M · 0.3× its budget

Studio

Jersey Films, Columbia Pictures

Language

English, Esperanto

Country

United States of America

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