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Gattaca (1997)

Directed by


Starring (View all)
Ethan Hawke Ethan Hawke
Vincent / Jerome
Uma Thurman Uma Thurman
Irene
Gore Vidal Gore Vidal
Director Josef
Jayne Brook Jayne Brook
Marie
Elias Koteas Elias Koteas
Antonio
Maya Rudolph Maya Rudolph
Delivery Nurse
Una Damon Una Damon
Head Nurse


Written by
Andrew Niccol Andrew Niccol
(written by)


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1 year, 4 months ago at Jun 22 19:25
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Ésta debe ser una de las películas de ciencia ficción mejor premiadas respecto al tema de la eugenesia. Es sencilla de ver, fácil de apreciar, a su vez difícil de evaluar por sus tópicos donde el epíteto de “controversial” le queda como anillo al dedo. La obra ha sido tan mencionada que en su momento trajo de vuelta la discusión alrededor al mejoramiento artificial de los seres humano... read more

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1 year, 5 months ago at May 14 3:45
3 votes
Gattaca es una hermosa película. Una sociedad que odia la enfermedad y los defectos del ser humano, llevando esto a sus últimas consecuencias mediante un estricto régimen de segregación y eugenesia; es enfrentada por un hombre marginado, etiquetado como "inválido" por su genética inferior, luchando por un sueño más grande que él mismo, porque proviene de su espíritu. En lo literal, es so... read more

One of my favorite SF movies

13 years, 12 months ago at Oct 27 9:24
2 votes
In my opinion, it is such a brilliant movie. I have actually seen it several times when I was younger, even in the movie theater when it was released but the last time was more than a decade ago so I really wanted to check it out again. Well, I wasn't disappointed, that's for sure. I'm actually rather amazed that it doesn't get more credit than this. I seriously believe that it is practically flaw... read more
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A genetically inferior man assumes the identity of a superior one in order to pursue his lifelong dream of space travel.
Release date: 24 October 1997
UPC: 043396826496
Tags: Sci-fi (55), Drama (36), Romance (21), Thriller (20), Dystopia (16), Future (14), 1997 (14), Science Fiction (11), 1990s (11), Genetics (10), Suicide (9), Futuristic (8), Mistaken Identity (6), Suspense (6), Wheelchair (6), Sibling Rivalry (5), Space Travel (5), Ambition (5), (5), Perfection (4)
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" In the not-too-distant future, a less-than-perfect man wants to travel to the stars. Society has categorized Vincent Freeman as less than suitable given his genetic make-up and he has become one of the underclass of humans that are only useful for menial jobs. To move ahead, he assumes the identity of Jerome Morrow, a perfect genetic specimen who is a paraplegic as a result of a car accident. With professional advice, Vincent learns to deceive DNA and urine sample testing. Just when he is "


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" In the not-too-distant future, a less-than-perfect man wants to travel to the stars. Society has categorized Vincent Freeman as less than suitable given his genetic make-up and he has become one of the underclass of humans that are only useful for menial jobs. To move ahead, he assumes the identity of Jerome Morrow, a perfect genetic specimen who is a paraplegic as a result of a car accident. With professional advice, Vincent learns to deceive DNA and urine sample testing. Just when he is "


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" In the not-too-distant future, a less-than-perfect man wants to travel to the stars. Society has categorized Vincent Freeman as less than suitable given his genetic make-up and he has become one of the underclass of humans that are only useful for menial jobs. To move ahead, he assumes the identity of Jerome Morrow, a perfect genetic specimen who is a paraplegic as a result of a car accident. With professional advice, Vincent learns to deceive DNA and urine sample testing. Just when he is "


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“ Ésta debe ser una de las películas de ciencia ficción mejor premiadas respecto al tema de la eugenesia. Es sencilla de ver, fácil de apreciar, a su vez difícil de evaluar por sus tópicos donde el epíteto de “controversial” le queda como anillo al dedo. La obra ha sido tan mencionada que en su momento trajo de vuelta la discusión alrededor al mejoramiento artificial de los seres humanos. De paso, es una película que os transhumanistas odian, así que en ese sentido la película hizo algo bien. Es un filme con un guionista interesante, conocido por haber trabajado en otra distopia, The Truman Show una de mis películas favoritas, y en la tragicomedia de La Terminal, otra película que está muy bien. También guionizó esa distopia adolescente llamada In Time que parece más un” read more

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“Gattaca es una hermosa película. Una sociedad que odia la enfermedad y los defectos del ser humano, llevando esto a sus últimas consecuencias median”

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“Gattaca es una hermosa película. Una sociedad que odia la enfermedad y los defectos del ser humano, llevando esto a sus últimas consecuencias mediante un estricto régimen de segregación y eugenesia; es enfrentada por un hombre marginado, etiquetado como "inválido" por su genética inferior, luchando por un sueño más grande que él mismo, porque proviene de su espíritu.

En lo literal, es sobre el esfuerzo superando la genética. Pero en el fondo, es sobre amar la vida, con todo lo que implica: la enfermedad y, en última instancia, la muerte.” read more

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"1997 as Vincent Freeman in GATTACA (1997, dir: Andrew Niccol)"


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" "For someone who was never meant for this world, I must confess I'm suddenly having a hard time leaving it. Of course, they say every atom in our bodies was once part of a star. Maybe I'm not leaving... maybe I'm going home." Directed by Andrew Niccol Written by Andrew Niccol Music by Michael Nyman Cinematography by Slawomir Idziak Editing by Lisa Zeno Churgin"


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