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Fahrenheit 451 (2018)

โ€œKnowledge is a dangerous thingโ€

5.5/10 ยท 967 votes 1h 40m pg-13 ThrillerDramaScience-fiction

#303 of 328 films from 2018 #2271 of 2475 in thriller

Directed by Ramin Bahrani ยท Written by Ray Bradbury, Ramin Bahrani, Amir Naderi

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Overview

In an oppressive future, a 'fireman' whose duty is to destroy all books begins to question his task.

Cast

Michael B. Jordanas Guy Montag
Michael Shannonas Captain Beatty
Sofia Boutellaas Clarisse McClellan
Khandi Alexanderas Toni Morrison
Lilly Singhas Raven
Martin Donovanas Commissioner Nyari
Andy McQueenas Gustavo
Dylan Tayloras Fireman Douglas
Keir Dulleaas Historian
Grace Lynn Kungas Chairman Mao
Jane Moffatas Sam Shepard
Joe Pingueas Wayne Anderson
Joanne Bolandas Clarisse's Neighbor
Drew Nelsonas Bartender

Facts

Release dateMay 12, 2018
Runtime100 min (1h 40m) โ€” about the same as the 2018 average of 107 min
GenresThriller, Drama, Science-fiction
LanguageEN
IMDbtt0360556

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Questions

How long is Fahrenheit 451?
Fahrenheit 451 runs 100 minutes (1h 40m).
Is Fahrenheit 451 worth watching?
TMDB users give it 5.5/10 across 967 votes, which places it #303 of 328 films released in 2018 in this index (top 8%) and #2271 among 2475 thriller titles.
Who directed Fahrenheit 451?
Fahrenheit 451 was directed by Ramin Bahrani. Other well-rated titles by the same director: The White Tiger (2021), 99 Homes (2015).
Who stars in Fahrenheit 451?
Michael B. Jordan as Guy Montag; Michael Shannon as Captain Beatty; Sofia Boutella as Clarisse McClellan; Khandi Alexander as Toni Morrison; Lilly Singh as Raven; Martin Donovan as Commissioner Nyari.
What is Fahrenheit 451 rated?
It carries a pg-13 certification in its home market. Ratings differ by country.
Where can I watch the trailer for Fahrenheit 451?
Open the title in the MTDb app for trailers, images and streaming links: https://mv.peoplentools.com/titles/18859.

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