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A Balasaur Score of 75 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 8.1/10, Rotten Tomatoes 73%, Metacritic 62/100. Audiences rate it 19 points higher than critics do. Scores higher than 93% of the 1,365 2000s action movies in this catalog.
Synopsis
In a world in which Great Britain has become a fascist state, a masked vigilante known only as “V” conducts guerrilla warfare against the oppressive British government. When V rescues a young woman from the secret police, he finds in her an ally with whom he can continue his fight to free the people of Britain.
Ratings
IMDb8.1/10
Rotten Tomatoes73%
Metacritic62/100
Audiences rate it 19 points higher than critics do.
15,906 audience votes
Key crew
- James McTeigueDirector
- Lilly WachowskiScreenplay
- Lana WachowskiScreenplay
- Dario MarianelliOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Natalie PortmanEvey
- Hugo WeavingV / William Rookwood
- Stephen ReaFinch
- Stephen FryDeitrich
- John HurtAdam Sutler
- Tim Pigott-SmithCreedy
- Rupert GravesDominic
- Roger AllamLewis Prothero
- Ben MilesDascomb
- Sinéad CusackDelia Surridge
- Natasha WightmanValerie
- John StandingLilliman
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Themes
governmentdetectiverevolutiondystopiafascismfascistchancellorbased on comicrevengefemale protagonisttorturehatred
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