Gattaca
Gattaca
“ There is no gene for the human spirit. ”
CINEMA1997-07-09
DIGITAL1998-06-24
RegionUS
Runtime107 MIN
Media TypeMovie
PRODUCTION COMPANIES
Storyline
Vincent is an all-too-human man who dares to defy a system obsessed with genetic perfection. He is an "In-Valid" who assumes the identity of a member of the genetic elite to pursue his goal of traveling into space with the Gattaca Aerospace Corporation.
DIRECTOR / DirectorAndrew Niccol
KEYWORDS
geneticscheatingparaplegicsuicide attemptdystopiadnanew identityinvestigationheart diseasespacemanfraudspace travelfake identityin vitro fertilisationbiotechnologyspace missionspaceastronautswimmingexerciseeugenicsmurder investigationdiscriminationbrother brother relationship
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