Gattaca
Set in the 21st century where genetic engineering is the accepted norm to produce perfect people - and anyone conceived out of love is handicapped by the stigma, labeled an 'in-valid' and barred from professional advancement. The story follows an in-valid (Ethan Hawke) bucking the system to fulfil his romantic dream of space travel. With Uma Thurman, Jude Law and Gore Vidal.
Year: 1997
Genre: Science Fiction, Kate's Favourites
Country: USA
Director: Andrew Niccol
Starring: Alan Arkin, Ethan Hawke, Jude Law, Uma Thurman, Loren Dean, Ernest Borgnine, Gore Vidal
Duration: 102 Minutes
Rating: M - Contains violence and offensive language.
7.8/10
Location in store: Science Fiction
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