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Equilibrium

R20021h 47mKurt Wimmer
IMDb 7.3 · Rotten Tomatoes 40% · Metacritic 33

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"In a future where freedom is outlawed, outlaws will become heroes."

In a dystopian future, a totalitarian regime maintains peace by subduing the populace with a drug, and displays of emotion are punishable by death. A man in charge of enforcing the law rises to overthrow the system.

ActionScience FictionThriller
Martial ArtsResistanceDystopiaFascismAnti HeroTotalitarian RegimeDestroyPhasingBook BurningOutlaw

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Frequently asked questions

What is Equilibrium (2002) about?

In a dystopian future, a totalitarian regime maintains peace by subduing the populace with a drug, and displays of emotion are punishable by death. A man in charge of enforcing the law rises to overthrow the system.

Who stars in Equilibrium?

Equilibrium stars Christian Bale (John Preston), Emily Watson (Mary O'Brien), Taye Diggs (Brandt), Angus Macfadyen (DuPont), Sean Bean (Errol Partridge). The film was directed by Kurt Wimmer.

How long is Equilibrium?

Equilibrium has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 2002. It is rated R.

Is Equilibrium worth watching?

Equilibrium holds an IMDb rating of 7.3/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 40. Fans of Action, Science Fiction, Thriller are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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