Fahrenheit 451

In an oppressive future, a 'fireman' whose duty is to destroy all books begins to question his task.

Cast

Michael B. Jordan

as Guy Montag

Michael Shannon

as Captain Beatty

Sofia Boutella

as Clarisse McClellan

Khandi Alexander

as Toni Morrison

Lilly Singh

as Raven

Martin Donovan

as Commissioner Nyari

Andy McQueen

as Gustavo

Dylan Taylor

as Fireman Douglas

Keir Dullea

as Historian

Grace Lynn Kung

as Chairman Mao

Reviews

Stephen Campbell

**_An extraordinarily lazy adaptation_** > _With school turning out more runners, jumpers, racers, tinkerers, grabbers, snatchers, fliers, and swimmers instead of examiners, critics, knowers, and imaginative creators, the word 'intellectual,' of course, became the swear word it deserved to be. Yo...

Gimly

Timely for sure, and check that cast, but 2018's _Fahrenheit 451_ is a TV movie and it plays like one. _Final rating:★★ - Had some things that appeal to me, but a poor finished product._...

GenerationofSwine

So...what would happen if Fahrenheit 451 was made into a movie by the Cancel Culture crowd? You don't have to wonder, it's right here. It's a movie about book burning... and CRT... so, you know, they want to say that when the right burns books it's bad, and whiteness, and evil... but some books ...

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