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Fahrenheit 451 is a 2018 American dystopian drama film directed and co-written by Ramin Bahrani, based on the 1953 book of the same name by Ray Bradbury. It stars Michael B. Jordan, Michael Shannon, Khandi Alexander, Sofia Boutella, Lilly Singh, Grace Lynn Kung and Martin Donovan.
- David Coatsworth
May 20, 2018 · Fahrenheit 451: Directed by Ramin Bahrani. With Michael B. Jordan, Aaron Davis, Cindy Katz, Michael Shannon. In a terrifying care-free future, a young man, Guy Montag, whose job as a fireman is to burn all books, questions his actions after meeting a young woman - and begins to rebel against society.
- (22K)
- Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
- Ramin Bahrani
- 2018-05-20
- Evergreen Editor
- Fahrenheit 451 (1966) Fahrenheit 451 is based on Ray Bradbury's most famous book of the same name. Written in 1953, the dystopian novel is about a fireman that sets fires instead of putting them out.
- The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms (1953) Ray Bradbury's influence and atmosphere certainly lends itself to the '50s decade perhaps more than any other, and The Beast From 20,000 Fathoms might be the most influential of his contributions in that era.
- Something Wicked This Way Comes (1983) Something Wicked This Way Comes is, surprisingly, a Walt Disney Productions film. Disney at the time wanted to branch out from their perception as an animation and family-friendly studio, and this dark fantasy story written by Ray Bradbury was a perfect way to do that.
- The Halloween Tree (1993) The Halloween Tree is an animated fantasy direct-to-TV movie released in 1993 by Hanna-Barbera. It's based on Bradbury's novel, and at first glance it seems like a standard children's movie about Halloween.
Fahrenheit 451: Directed by François Truffaut. With Julie Christie, Oskar Werner, Cyril Cusack, Anton Diffring. In an oppressive future, a fireman whose duty is to destroy all books begins to question his task.
- (45K)
- François Truffaut
- Not Rated
- Drama, Sci-Fi
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. This was Truffaut's first colour film [5] and his only non French-language film.
- $1.5 million
- Lewis M. Allen
May 18, 2018 · Fahrenheit 451. Odie Henderson May 18, 2018. Tweet. Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. In light of current events, one can easily see why Ray Bradbury ’s 1953 novel “Fahrenheit 451” felt ripe for a new adaptation. This is a story about a government that censors and bastardizes art it finds troublesome, while making ownership of the ...
Fahrenheit 451 is a 1953 dystopian novel by American writer Ray Bradbury. [4] It presents a future American society where books have been outlawed and "firemen" burn any that are found. [5] The novel follows in the viewpoint of Guy Montag, a fireman who soon becomes disillusioned with his role of censoring literature and destroying knowledge ...
