The read
A Balasaur Score of 57 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 7.3/10, Rotten Tomatoes 40%, Metacritic 33/100. Audiences rate it 40 points higher than critics do. Streaming on Paramount+.
Synopsis
In a dystopian future, a totalitarian regime maintains peace by subduing the populace with a drug, and displays of emotion are punishable by death. A man in charge of enforcing the law rises to overthrow the system.
Ratings
IMDb7.3/10
Rotten Tomatoes40%
Metacritic33/100
Audiences rate it 40 points higher than critics do.
5,204 audience votes
Key crew
- Kurt WimmerScreenplay
- Kurt WimmerDirector
- Klaus BadeltOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Christian BaleJohn Preston
- Emily WatsonMary O'Brien
- Taye DiggsBrandt
- Angus MacfadyenDuPont
- Sean BeanErrol Partridge
- Sean PertweeFather
- Matthew HarbourRobbie Preston
- William FichtnerJürgen
- Dominic PurcellSeamus
- David HemmingsProctor
- Christian KahrmannOfficer in Charge
- John KeoghChemist
Stills
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Themes
martial artsresistancedystopiafascismanti herototalitarian regimedestroyphasingbook burningoutlawurban settinggovernment agent