Fahrenheit 451 2018
“Knowledge is a dangerous thing”
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 100 minutes
- Director
- Ramin Bahrani
- Networks
- HBO Films, Noruz Films, Outlier Society
- Where to Stream
- HBO Max Amazon Channel, HBO Max
What is Fahrenheit 451?
Role: Meticulous television and film archivist. Task: Write a factual, original 150-190 word overview of the film "Fahrenheit 451" (2018).
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2018
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 100 minutes
- Release date
- May 12, 2018
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- United States of America
- Studios
- HBO Films, Noruz Films, Outlier Society
- Genres
- Drama, Science Fiction, Thriller
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 5.5/10 from 975 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~100 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Networks
- HBO Films, Noruz Films, Outlier Society
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Title: Fahrenheit 451 (2018).
Genre: Drama, Science Fiction, and Thriller (Source 1); American dystopian drama film (Source 3).
Release Date: 05/19/2018 (US) (Source 1).
Rating: PG-13 (Source 1).
Runtime: 1h 40m (Source 1).
Director/Co-writer: Ramin Bahrani (Source 3).
Based on: 1953 book of the same name by Ray Bradbury (Source 3, 5).
Remake of: 1966 film of the same name (Source 3).
Cast: Michael B. Jordan (Montag), Michael Shannon (mentor), Khandi Alexander, Sofia Boutella
Should you watch it?
“In an oppressive future, a fireman tasked with destroying books begins to question his mission.”
- Features an A-list cast including Michael B. Jordan, Michael Shannon, and Sofia Boutella.
- Adapts the classic novel by Ray Bradbury.
- Explores a high-stakes sci-fi premise about a society where knowledge is a dangerous thing.
- It has a PG-13 rating and a runtime of 1 hour and 40 minutes, which may feel too brief for some viewers exploring this dystopian world.
Watch it if you enjoy dystopian science fiction thrillers featuring high-stakes conflicts about censorship and knowledge.
This drama features a serious, tense tone suited for fans of dystopian science fiction thrillers.
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Frequently asked questions
Where can I stream Fahrenheit 451 (2018)?
Streaming availability can vary, but the film is an HBO movie adaptation.
Is Fahrenheit 451 worth watching?
It features an A-list cast including Michael B. Jordan and Michael Shannon bringing Ray Bradbury's classic novel to the screen.
What is the runtime of the film?
The film has a runtime of 1 hour and 40 minutes.
How many episodes are in this version?
Fahrenheit 451 (2018) is a feature-length film rather than a multi-episode television show.
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