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Equilibrium is a 2002 American action, science fiction, and psychological thriller film directed and written by Kurt Wimmer. The cast includes Christian Bale, Emily Watson, Taye Diggs, and Angus Macfadyen. Produced by Jan de Bont, Bob Weinstein, and Harvey Weinstein for Dimension Films, the movie was shot in Berlin and Europa. Dion Beebe served as director of photography, Tom Rolf as film editor, and Klaus Badelt composed the score. The film’s main subjects are revenge and revolution.
With a runtime of 107 minutes, Equilibrium was distributed by Miramax and Netflix in video on demand format. It had a budget of 20,000,000 and earned 5,368,217 at the box office. The film received a 7.3 rating from 362,731 votes on IMDb and a 7.05 average from 5,009 votes on TMDb. Its tagline reads, "In a future where freedom is outlawed, outlaws will become heroes."
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Film · TMDB
7.1In 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.
Cast
- Christian Bale as John Preston
- Taye Diggs as Brandt
- Angus Macfadyen as DuPont
- Emily Watson as Mary O'Brien
- Matthew Harbour as Robbie Preston
- Sean Bean as Errol Partridge
Themes
- martial arts
- resistance
- dystopia
- fascism
- anti hero
- totalitarian regime
- destroy
- phasing
- book burning
- outlaw
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Key facts
- Directed by
- Kurt Wimmer
- Written by
- Kurt Wimmer
- Produced by
- Jan de Bont Lucas Foster
- Starring
- Christian Bale Emily Watson Taye Diggs Angus Macfadyen Sean Bean Matthew Harbour William Fichtner
- Cinematography
- Dion Beebe
- Edited by
- Tom Rolf William Yeh
- Music by
- Klaus Badelt
- Production companies
- Dimension Films Blue Tulip Productions
- Distributed by
- Miramax Films
- Release date
- December 6, 2002 ( 2002-12-06 )
- Running time
- 107 minutes
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English
- Budget
- $20 million
- Box office
- $5.3 million
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