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Code 46 2003

“How do you solve a crime when the last thing you want to know is the truth?”

★ 6.2/10 R DramaScience FictionThriller Released
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What is Code 46?

Code 46 is a film first released in 2003. Catalogued under Drama, Science Fiction, Thriller.

Type
Film
Year
2003
Status
Released
Runtime
93 minutes
Release date
Sep 2, 2003
Studios
BBC Film, Kailash Picture Company, Revolution Films
Genres
Drama, Science Fiction, Thriller
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Code 46 is a film first released in 2003. Catalogued under Drama, Science Fiction, Thriller. Status: Released. A full overview for this page is being written and will appear here once verified against sources.

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Should you watch it?

“An insurance investigator uncovers love and conspiracy in a futuristic Shanghai.”

Reasons to watch
  • Atmospheric dystopian setting
  • Blend of romance and thriller
  • Thought‑provoking sci‑fi concepts
Keep in mind
  • Complex plot may feel opaque
  • R rating limits younger viewers

Watch it if you enjoy moody sci‑fi mysteries that mix romance with corporate intrigue.

The film’s mature themes and R rating make it suited for adult audiences.

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What is the setting of Code 46?

It is set in a dystopian future, with much of the story taking place in Shanghai.

What does the main character do for a living?

William Gold works as an insurance fraud investigator.

What futuristic technology drives the plot?

The story centers on "papelles," passports that record identity and genetic information.

Which genres describe the film?

It is categorized as drama, science fiction, and thriller.

How long is the movie and what is its rating?

The runtime is about 1 hour 33 minutes and it carries an R rating.