V for Vendetta

V for Vendetta

People should not be afraid of their governments. Governments should be afraid of their people.

Rating

3.8 (3)

Release Date

2/23/2006

Runtime

132 mins

Overview

In a world in which Great Britain has become a fascist state, a masked vigilante known only as “V” conducts guerrilla warfare against the oppressive British government. When V rescues a young woman from the secret police, he finds in her an ally with whom he can continue his fight to free the people of Britain.

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$54,000,000

Revenue

$134,686,457

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A visceral political thriller that channels rage into spectacle, balancing philosophical fury about totalitarianism with operatic violence and dark humor. It's a film that moves between intimate character moments and explosive, cathartic destruction.

Mood

DefiantParanoidDread-soakedAngry

Themes

PowerCorruptionRevengeFreedom

Tone

Operatic

Pacing

Propulsive

Look

High-contrastStylized genre

Structure

Linear

Heads up

Graphic violence

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