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The Adjustment Bureau 2011

“Your future has been adjusted.”

★ 6.8/10 · 4,975 votes PG-13 Science FictionThrillerRomance Released
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What is The Adjustment Bureau?

The film The Adjustment Bureau is a story about a man who challenges the course of events that has been planned for him. A man glimpses the future Fate has planned for him and decides to take action, choosing to fight for his own destiny.

Type
Film
Year
2011
Status
Released
Runtime
106 minutes
Release date
Mar 3, 2011
Original language
EN
Origin
United States of America
Studios
Universal Pictures, MRC, Gambit Pictures
Budget
$50,200,000
Revenue
$127,900,000
Genres
Science Fiction, Thriller, Romance
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The film The Adjustment Bureau is a story about a man who challenges the course of events that has been planned for him. A man glimpses the future Fate has planned for him and decides to take action, choosing to fight for his own destiny. He engages in a battle against the powerful Adjustment Bureau, navigating the streets of New York in his quest. The man's actions are driven by his desire to be with the woman he loves, and he is willing to risk his destined greatness to achieve this goal. The Adjustment Bureau proves to be a formidable opponent, and the man must use all his resources to outmaneuver them. The story unfolds as the man battles the Adjustment Bureau across, under, and through the streets of New York, determined to forge his own path.

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Should you watch it?

“A man defies a hidden agency to rewrite his destiny and win love.”

Reasons to watch
  • genre‑blending sci‑fi romance
  • stylish New York backdrop
  • thought‑provoking destiny premise
Keep in mind
  • may feel formulaic for thriller fans
  • romantic focus can outweigh suspense

Watch it if you enjoy sleek sci‑fi stories that question fate with a romantic core.

Rated PG‑13, the film balances suspenseful thriller moments with a romantic storyline suitable for teens and adults.

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Frequently asked questions

What genre is the film?

It is a science‑fiction romantic thriller.

Who directed the movie?

George Nolfi wrote, directed and co‑produced it, marking his directorial debut.

When was it released?

It was released in the United States on March 4, 2011.

What is the film’s rating?

The film is rated PG‑13.

Is the story based on existing material?

The story is based on a work by Philip K. Dick.