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Description | Information (i): Show or Hide DescriptionGattaca (1997)
7.8/10 from 241248 users Updated : 2017-12-17
Rating: 7.1/10
[fresh!] 82% [audience liked it!] 87%
Drama , Sci-Fi , Thriller
Ethan Hawke , Uma Thurman , Jude Law , Gore Vidal , Xander Berkeley , Jayne Brook , Elias Koteas , Maya Rudolph , Una Damon ,
Elizabeth Dennehy , Blair Underwood , Mason Gamble , Vincent Nielson , Chad Christ , William Lee Scott , Clarence Graham
Andrew Niccol
IMDB 106
1997
In the not-too-distant future| a less-than-perfect man wants to travel to the stars. Society has categorized Vincent Freeman as less than suitable given his genetic
make-up and he has become one of the underclass of humans that are only useful for menial jobs. To move ahead| he assumes the identity of Jerome Morrow| a perfect
genetic specimen who is a paraplegic as a result of a car accident. With professional advice| Vincent learns to deceive DNA and urine sample testing. Just when he is
finally scheduled for a space mission| his program director is killed and the police begin an investigation| jeopardizing his secret.
Intelligent and scientifically provocative, Gattaca is an absorbing sci fi drama that poses important interesting ethical questions about the nature of science. |