martial arts,resistance,dystopia,fascism,anti hero,totalitarian regime,destroy,phasing,book burning,outlaw,urban setting,government agent

Equilibrium (2002)

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In a future where freedom is outlawed, outlaws will become heroes.

In a dystopian future, a totalitarian regime maintains peace by subduing the populace with a drug, and displays of emotion are punishable by death. A man in charge of enforcing the law rises to overthrow the system.

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Cast & Crew

Director
Kurt Wimmer
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    John Preston Christian Bale
  • Profile picture of Taye Diggs
    Brandt Taye Diggs
  • Profile picture of Angus Macfadyen
    Dupont Angus Macfadyen
  • Profile picture of Matthew Harbour
    Robbie Preston Matthew Harbour
  • Profile picture of Sean Bean
    Errol Partridge Sean Bean
  • Profile picture of Emily Watson
    Mary O'Brien Emily Watson
  • Profile picture of Sean Pertwee
    Father Sean Pertwee
  • Profile picture of Maria Pia Calzone
    Preston's Wife Maria Pia Calzone

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Keywords

  • martial arts
  • resistance
  • dystopia
  • fascism
  • anti hero
  • totalitarian regime
  • destroy
  • phasing
  • book burning
  • outlaw
  • urban setting
  • government agent