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Atlas Shrugged: Part I 2011

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Status
Released
Runtime
97 minutes
Director
Paul Johansson
Network
Harmon Kaslow & John Aglialoro Productions
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What is Atlas Shrugged: Part I?

Atlas Shrugged: Part I is a 2011 American science fiction political drama film directed as the first part in a trilogy. The film is based on Ayn Rand's 1957 novel of the same name.

Type
Film
Year
2011
Status
Released
Runtime
97 minutes
Release date
Apr 14, 2011
Original language
EN
Origin
United States of America
Studios
Harmon Kaslow & John Aglialoro Productions
Budget
$20,000,000
Revenue
$4,627,375
Genres
Drama, Thriller, Science Fiction, Mystery
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★ TMDB users: 5.5/10 from 225 votes
Episode runtime
~97 minutes
Status
Released
Network
Harmon Kaslow & John Aglialoro Productions
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Atlas Shrugged: Part I is a 2011 American science fiction political drama film directed as the first part in a trilogy. The film is based on Ayn Rand's 1957 novel of the same name. Investor John Aglialoro initiated the project after various treatments and proposals floundered for nearly forty years. Referred to onscreen as simply Atlas Shrugged, the production was released in the United States on April 15, 2011, carrying a PG-13 rating with a runtime of one hour and thirty-seven minutes. The genre classifications for the film include drama, thriller, science fiction, and mystery. The story follows Dagny Taggart, a powerful railroad executive who struggles to keep her business alive while society is crumbling around her. The feature also connects to its subsequent sequel, Atlas Shrugged: Part II.

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“A gripping exploration of drama and thriller that commands attention through bold storytelling and immersive performances.”

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Is Atlas Shrugged: Part I worth watching?

Atlas Shrugged: Part I holds a community rating of 5.5/10 based on 225 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Drama, Thriller for fans of the genre.

How long is the movie Atlas Shrugged: Part I and when was it released?

Atlas Shrugged: Part I is a feature film with a runtime of 97 minutes. It was released in 2011. Release status: Released.

Who directed Atlas Shrugged: Part I?

Atlas Shrugged: Part I was directed by Paul Johansson.

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