V for Vendetta

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V for Vendetta

2005 · Movie · 132 min

Scores

  • IMDb8.1/10as of 2026-02-20
  • Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer73%as of 2026-01-16
  • Rotten Tomatoes average6.9/10as of 2021-10-10
  • Metacritic62/100as of 2026-01-16

What it is

V for Vendetta is a 2005 dystopian thriller film directed by James McTeigue from a screenplay by the Wachowskis. It was McTeigue's directorial debut. It is based on the 1988–89 DC Vertigo Comics limited series graphic novel V for Vendetta by Alan Moore, David Lloyd, and Tony Weare. The cast includes Natalie Portman, Hugo Weaving, Stephen Rea and John Hurt.

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Genres
Thriller / Science fiction
Original language
English

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