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.
Directed by Andrew Niccol
genetics
cheating
paraplegic
suicide attempt
dystopia
dna
new identity
investigation
heart disease
spaceman
fraud
space travel
fake identity
in vitro fertilisation
biotechnology
space mission
space
astronaut
swimming
exercise
eugenics
murder investigation
discrimination
brother brother relationship
Rank
#43 in 1997·#2684 overall
Trailer
IMDB
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Letterboxd
3.8 / 5
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Cast
Ethan Hawke
Vincent Freeman
Uma Thurman
Irene Cassini
Jude Law
Jerome Eugene Morrow
Alan Arkin
Detective Hugo
Loren Dean
Adult Anton Freeman
Gore Vidal
Director Josef
Tony Shalhoub
"German"
Ernest Borgnine
Caesar
Blair Underwood
Geneticist
Xander Berkeley
Dr. Lamar
Jayne Brook
Marie Freeman
Una Damon
Head Nurse
Crew
Andrew Niccol
Director
Andrew Niccol
Writer
Michael Nyman
Original Music Composer
Sławomir Idziak
Director of Photography
Danny DeVito
Producer
Stacey Sher
Producer
Michael Shamberg
Producer
Gail Lyon
Co-Producer
Colleen Atwood
Costume Design
Francine Maisler
Casting
Doug Hemphill
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Paul Massey
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Popular Reviews
1923 reviews
Michael JecmenPRO
7.0★ · 12/18/09
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Arden
9.1★ · 05/24/26
Guys will do anything for an extra few inches.
Guys will do anything for an extra few inches.
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rivy
7.0★ · 04/16/26
Foaming at the mouth for Ethan Hawke in glasses
Foaming at the mouth for Ethan Hawke in glasses
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Patrick OMeara
8.0★ · 04/07/26
I relate to this movie as I’m also slightly taller than my older brother and significantly less intellectually gifted
I relate to this movie as I’m also slightly taller than my older brother and significantly less intellectually gifted