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Æon Flux is a 2005 American film directed by Karyn Kusama and based on Æon Flux, with a screenplay credited to Peter Chung. Gale Anne Hurd and Gary Lucchesi produced it for MTV Films, Lakeshore Entertainment and Paramount Pictures, with Stuart Dryburgh as director of photography and a score by Graeme Revell. It is an action, girls-with-guns, spy and science fiction film filmed in Berlin, Potsdam, Babelsberg Studio and Sanssouci Palace. The cast includes Charlize Theron, Sophie Okonedo, Marton Csokas and Jonny Lee Miller. Paramount Pictures distributed the film, which had a budget of $62,000,000, a box office of $52,304,001, and a runtime of 93 minutes.
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5.6400 years into the future, disease has wiped out the majority of the world's population, except one walled city, Bregna, ruled by a congress of scientists. When Æon Flux, the top operative in the underground 'Monican' rebellion, is sent on a mission to kill a government leader, she uncovers a world of secrets.
Cast
- Charlize Theron as Æon Flux
- Marton Csokas as Trevor Goodchild
- Jonny Lee Miller as Oren Goodchild
- Sophie Okonedo as Sithandra
- Frances McDormand as Handler
- Pete Postlethwaite as Keeper
Themes
- martial arts
- espionage
- dystopia
- surrealism
- based on cartoon
- shootout
- infertility
- cyberpunk
- sabotage
- one against many
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Key facts
- Directed by
- Karyn Kusama
- Screenplay by
- Phil Hay Matt Manfredi
- Based on
- Æon Flux , by Peter Chung
- Produced by
- Gale Anne Hurd David Gale Gary Lucchesi Greg Goodman
- Starring
- Charlize Theron Marton Csokas Jonny Lee Miller Sophie Okonedo Pete Postlethwaite Frances McDormand Nikolai Kinski
- Cinematography
- Stuart Dryburgh
- Edited by
- Peter Honess Plummy Tucker
- Music by
- Graeme Revell
- Production companies
- Paramount Pictures Lakeshore Entertainment Valhalla Motion Pictures MTV Films
- Distributed by
- Paramount Pictures
- Release date
- December 2, 2005 ( 2005-12-02 )
- Running time
- 92 minutes
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English
- Budget
- $55-62 million
- Box office
- $52.3 million
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- biopunk
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Based on
- Æon Flux
- Director
- Karyn Kusama
- Cast member
- Wil Röttgen
- Composer
- Graeme Revell
- Producer
- Gale Anne Hurd
- Production company
- Paramount Pictures
- Cinematographer
- Stuart Dryburgh
- Filming location
- Embassy of Mexico, Berlin
- Duration
- 89
- FilmAffinity ID
- 326341
- Performer
- Graeme Revell
- Distribution format
- DVD
- Official website
- www.aeonflux.com
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- title
- Æon Flux
- capital cost
- 62000000
- box office
- 52304001
- assessment
- Bechdel test
- review score
- 36/100
- publication date
- 2006-02-16
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Encyclopedic overview
Æon Flux is a 2005 American science fiction action film based on the 1990s MTV animated television series created by Peter Chung. It was directed by Karyn Kusama, written by Phil Hay and Matt Manfredi, and produced by Gale Anne Hurd, David Gale, Gary Lucchesi and Greg Goodman. The film was produced by MTV Films, Lakeshore Entertainment, Babelsberg Film Studio and Valhalla Motion Pictures. It stars Charlize Theron as the title character, Marton Csokas, Jonny Lee Miller, Sophie Okonedo, Pete Postlethwaite, and Frances McDormand.
Æon Flux was released on December 2, 2005 by Paramount Pictures in the United States. The film was poorly received by critics and failed at the box office, only grossing $52.3 million against a production budget of $55–62 million.
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