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Fahrenheit 451
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Scores
- Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer81%as of 2024-08-14
- Rotten Tomatoes average7.4/10as of 2021-10-05
What it is
Fahrenheit 451 is a 1966 British dystopian drama film directed by François Truffaut and starring Julie Christie, Oskar Werner, and Cyril Cusack. Based on the 1953 novel of the same name by Ray Bradbury, the film takes place in a controlled society in an oppressive future, in which the government sends out firemen to destroy all literature to prevent revolution and thinking.
At a glance
- Genres
- Science fiction / Drama
- Original language
- English
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