Fahrenheit 451 (2018)

In a terrifying care-free future, a young man, Guy Montag, whose job as a fireman is to burn all books, questions his actions after meeting a young girl...and begins to rebel against society.

Director:

Ramin Bahrani

Writers:

Ramin Bahrani (adaptation), Ramin Bahrani

Stars:

Sofia Boutella, Michael B. Jordan, Michael Shannon

Cast

Credited cast, sorted by IMDb STARmeter:
Sofia Boutella	...	Clarisse McClellan
Michael B. Jordan	...	Guy Montag
Michael Shannon	...	Beatty
Keir Dullea	...	Historian
Martin Donovan	...	Commander Nyari
Lilly Singh	...	Raven
Grace Lynn Kung	...	Chairman Mao
Dylan Taylor	...	Douglas
Jane Moffat	...	Sam Shepard
Daniel Zolghadri	...	Clifford
Joe Pingue	...	Wayne Anderson
Lynne Griffin	...	Old Woman
Drew Nelson	...	Bartender
Saad Siddiqui	...	Stone
Tim Post	...	Middle Aged Eel

Storyline

In a terrifying care-free future, a young man, Guy Montag, whose job as a fireman is to burn all books, questions his actions after meeting a young girl...and begins to rebel against society.

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Plot Keywords:

dystopia | book burning | based on novel | number in title | 

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Genres:

Drama | Sci-Fi

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Details

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

20 May 2018 (Russia)

Also Known As:

451 градус по Фаренгейту

Filming Locations:

Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

Company Credits

Production Co:

HBO Films

Technical Specs

Sound Mix:

Stereo

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

16:9 HD

Did You Know?

Trivia

Author Ray Bradbury never did any fact-checking in regards to the title. He asked a fire chief at what temperature book paper burned, and was given the answer "451 degrees Fahrenheit". He liked the title so much, he didn't bother to see if it was the correct temperature.

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Connections

Version of Fahrenheit 451 (1966)