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10. Mad Max Series
Director – George Miller
Cast – Steve Bisley, Roger Ward, Mel Gibson, Joanne Samuel, Hugh Keays-Byrne, Tim Burns
IMDB Rating – 6.9
Rotten Tomatoes – 90%
Release Date – 12 April 1979
Box Office – $100 million
Genre – Action, Adventure
Awards – None
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9. V For Vendetta
Director – James McTeigue
Cast – Hugo Weaving, Stephen Rea, John Hurt, Natalie Portman
IMDB Rating – 8.2
Rotten Tomatoes – 72%
Release Date – 23 February 2006
Box Office – $132.5 million
Genre – Action, Drama
Awards – None
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8. Total Recall (1990)
Director – Paul Verhoeven
Cast – Arnold Schwarzenegger, Rachel Ticotin, Michael Ironside, Sharon Stone, Ronny Cox
IMDB Rating – 7.5
Rotten Tomatoes – 82%
Release Date – 1 June 1990
Box Office – $261.3 million
Genre – Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Awards – None
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7. Serenity
Director – Joss Whedon
Cast – Adam Baldwin, Nathan Fillion, Alan Tudyk, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Summer Glau
IMDB Rating – 7.9
Rotten Tomatoes – 83%
Release Date – 24 August 2005
Box Office – $38.9–40.3 million
Genre – Action, Adventure
Awards – None
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6. Children Of Men
Director – Alfonso Cuarón
Cast – Michael Caine, Clive Owen, Julianne Moore, Charlie Hunnam, Chiwetel Ejiofor
IMDB Rating – 7.9
Rotten Tomatoes – 92%
Release Date – 22 September 2006
Box Office – $70 million
Genre – Drama, Thriller
Awards – None
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5. Looper
Director – Rian Johnson
Cast – Bruce Willis, Piper Perabo, Jeff Daniels, Emily Blunt, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Paul Dano, Noah Segan
IMDB Rating – 7.4
Rotten Tomatoes – 93%
Release Date – 12 October 2012
Box Office – $176.5 million
Genre – Action, Crime, Drama
Awards – None
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4. Cloud Atlas
Director – Tom Tykwer, Lana Wachowski, Lilly Wachowski
Cast – Tom Hanks, Jim Sturgess, Doona Bae, Ben Whishaw, Halle Berry, James D’Arcy, Keith David, Hugh Grant
IMDB Rating – 7.4
Rotten Tomatoes – 66%
Release Date – 26 October 2012
Box Office – $130.5 million
Genre – Action, Drama
Awards – None
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3. Blade Runner
Director – Stephen Norrington
Cast – Stephen Dorff, Kris Kristofferson, Wesley Snipes, Donal Logue
IMDB Rating – 7.1
Rotten Tomatoes – 90%
Release Date – August 21, 1998
Box Office – $131,183,530
Genre – Action, Horror, Sci-Fi
Awards – None
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2. 12 Monkeys
Director – Terry Gilliam
Cast – Bruce Willis, Madeleine Stowe, Christopher Plummer, Brad Pitt
IMDB Rating – 8
Rotten Tomatoes – 89%
Release Date – 27 December 1995
Box Office – $168.8 million
Genre – Mystery, Thriller
Awards – None
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1. The Matrix Series
Director – Lana Wachowski, Lilly Wachowski
Cast – Carrie-Anne Moss, Keanu Reeves, Carrie-Anne Moss, Laurence Fishburne, Joe Pantoliano, Hugo Weaving
IMDB Rating – 8.7
Rotten Tomatoes – 88%
Release Date – 31 March 1999
Box Office – 31 March 1999
Genre – Action, Sci-Fi
Awards – None
Plot –
Which dystopian film is your favorite? As you might know that most of the dystopian movies are based on popular dystopian novels. Which medium do you think is more impressive in depicting a future dystopian society? Which Dystopian novel is your favorite and why?
