Release Date
December 25, 2006 (Limited)
January 5, 2007
January 5, 2007
DVD Release Date
March 27, 2007 (Buy on Amazon)
Director
Alfonso Cuarón
Writer
David Arata, Alfonso Cuarón, Timothy J. Sexton
Cast
Clive Owen, Julianne Moore
Studio
Running Time
114 minutes
MPA Rating
Rated R for strong violence, language, some drug use and brief nudity
What is Children of Men about?
"Children of Men" envisages a world one generation from now that has fallen into anarchy on the heels of an infertility defect in the population. The world's youngest citizen has just died at 18, and humankind is facing the likelihood of its own extinction.
Set against a backdrop of London torn apart by violence and warring nationalistic sects, "Children of Men" follows disillusioned bureaucrat Theo (Owen) as he becomes an unlikely champion of Earth's survival. When... Full synopsis »
MOVIE REVIEW
January 1st, 2007. Leave it to this day, New Year's Day, for me to see what could
be the best movie of 2006. Children
of Men,
the new movie from Alfonso Cuarón
(Y
Tu Mama Tambien and Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban),
is sensational, a tour de force of drama, suspense, political commentary and
even humor.
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