Children of Men
Complete Cuarón
January 4 - 8, 2019
This science fiction political thriller set in a dystopian Britain on the brink of bleak demise features stirring performances by Clive Owen, Julianne Moore, and Chiwetel Ejiofor as well as the Cuaróns’ distinctive filmmaking technique.
Adapted from the 1992 P. D. James novel, Children of Men is set in a dystopian Britain on the brink of bleak demise. The human race has been ravaged by a plague of sterility and the youngest person in the world has just died at the age of 18. As desperation sets in, a lone pregnant woman must be transported to safety to ensure the future of humanity. This science fiction political thriller, directed and co-written by Cuarón, is beloved for its stirring performances by Clive Owen, Julianne Moore, Michael Caine, and Chiwetel Ejiofor, as well as its distinctive filmmaking technique.
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