
Release Date
March 17, 2006
DVD Release Date
August 1, 2006 (Buy on Amazon)
Director
James McTeigue
Writer
Andy Wachowski, Larry Wachowski
Cast
Natalie Portman, Hugo Weaving, Stephen Rea, Stephen Fry, John Hurt, Tim Pigott-Smith, Sinead Cusack
Studio
Running Time
132 minutes
MPA Rating
Rated R for strong violence and some language
An adaptation of Alan Moore's graphic novel, "V For Vendetta" takes place in a totalitarian England following a devastating war that changed the face of the planet. In a world without political freedom, personal freedom and precious little faith in anything comes a mysterious man in a white porcelain mask who fights political oppressors through terrorism and seemingly absurd acts.... Full synopsis »
MOVIE REVIEW
Not the action movie I was expecting it to be, but instead a to-the-point and thrilling political commentary with some very good action sequences, "V for Vendetta" is a quality film that doesn't always hit dead-on, but comes close quite often. The third act is especially strong, at least from a cinematic perspective. Full movie review »