Not currently showing on the local cinema circuit.
| Cast |
Natalie Portman, Hugo Weaving, Stephen Rea, Stephen Fry, John Hurt, Tim Pigot-Smith, Rupert Graves |
| Director |
James McTeigue |
| Screenplay | Andy Wachowski, Larry Wachowski, from the graphic novel and characters by Alan Moore, David Lloyd |
| Music | Dario Marianelli |
| Cinematography | Adrian Biddle |
| Sound formats | Dolby Digital, Sony Dynamic Digital Sound, DTS |
| Made in | 2005 |
| Produced by | Warner Bros., Silver Pictures, Anarchos Productions Inc., Fuenfte Babelsberg Film, Medienboard Berlin-Brandenburg, Virtual Studios |
Official Site | IMDB page | ScreenIt Report
| Genre | Action thriller |
| Language | Infrequently mild to strong, some blasphemy |
| Nudity | None |
| Sex | None |
| Violence | Frequent scenes of strong to intense violence. |
| Prejudice | None |
| Blasphemy | None |
| Drug abuse | None |
| Comments | The anti-government revolution being planned is portrayed as justified against a system that victimises and kills its own citizenry. It is about revenge against government-based terrorism. |
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| Scale (Max) | 20 |  |
What the Critics say | ||
| Cape Argus / The Star Theresa Smith | 14 |  |
| Die Burger Arnold Vermaak | 10 |  |
| Cape Times Carina Chocano | 10 | |
| iAfrica.com Nils van der Linden | 10 | |
| Mail & Guardian Shaun de Waal | 10 | |
| Sunday Times Barry Ronge | 15 | |
| BBC Andy Jacobs | 5 |  |
| Chicago Sunday Times Roger Ebert | 15 | |
| eye Weekly Jason Anderson | 5 | |
| IMDB Staff Keith Simanton | 14 | |
| ReelViews James Berardinelli | 18 | |
| Rolling Stone Peter Travers | 18 | |
What the People say | ||
| Internet 11628 Netizens | 16 | |
Average .. 62% | 12 |  |