Fahrenheit 451
What if you had no right to read?
In the future, the government maintains control of public opinion by outlawing literature and maintaining a group of enforcers, known as “firemen,” to perform the necessary book burnings.Fireman Montag begins to question the morality of his vocation…
- Director
- François Truffaut
- Signature
- Drama · Wonder · Craft
- Worldwide
- $2M
Who's in it
Cast
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25 billed performers
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What It's About
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In the future, the government maintains control of public opinion by outlawing literature and maintaining a group of enforcers, known as “firemen,” to perform the necessary book burnings. Fireman Montag begins to question the morality of his vocation…
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Box Office & Release
Fahrenheit 451 returned 1.3× its budget worldwide.
- Budget
- $2M
- Opening weekend
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- Domestic gross
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- International gross
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- Worldwide gross
- $2M
- Release date
- Sep 7, 1966
- Runtime
- 1h 53m
- MPAA rating
- —
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom
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