A lot of people thought it was a bad translation from book to screen, but I thought this film was actually pretty well done for what it was. Remember seeing it on TV over 10 years ago, and after a recent repeat viewing a couple weeks back still think it's pretty decent... Heard s...( read more)
Peter Gallagher, Leonard Nimoy, Tim Guinee
In a futuristic totalitarian society, people have no control of their lives and/or destiny.
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August 7, 2009
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June 24, 2009
Read the book! hopefully someone will come along and have a decent stab, this isn't worth bothering with!
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November 5, 2008
If you want to see this movie and you haven't read the book yet I strongly recommend that you watch the movie first. If you have read the book you maybe a tad disappointed or may just enjoy it for what it is. Me I thought it was decent movie,however,it failed to grasp the true co...( read more)
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September 7, 2008
Book was a masterpiece, hope to see the film and enjoy it just as much although i doubt i will, but atleast feel satisfied with the great novels film adaptation.
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May 28, 2008
This movie adaptation was BAD. The impact and tone of the novel were totally lost on the big screen. I hated how the plot was changed drastically and the "creative license" the director used. I DO NOT recommend this film as a substitute to the book in any way.
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