France / May 12, 2018 / Cannes Film Festival
Knowledge is a dangerous thing
1h 40min
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
Videos
Plot
In an oppressive future, a 'fireman' whose duty is to destroy all books begins to question his task.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Dylan Taylor | Fireman Douglas |
| Keir Dullea | Historian |
| Grace Lynn Kung | Chairman Mao |
| Jane Moffat | Sam Shepard |
| Joe Pingue | Wayne Anderson |
| Joanne Boland | Clarisse's Neighbor |
| Drew Nelson | Bartender |
| David Tompa | Angry Eel |
| Raoul Bhaneja | Bobby Gosh |
| Lynne Griffin | Old Woman / Grapes of Wrath |
| Tim Post | Protesting Eel |
| Daniel Zolghadri | Clifford |
| Saad Siddiqui | Fireman Stone |
| Daniel Alfredo Ojeda | Angry Eel (uncredited) |
| Michelle Roy | Eel |
| Chris Gleason | Baseball Fan |
| Joe Vercillo | Firefighter |
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| Cindy Katz | Yuxie (voice) |
| Mayko Nguyen | Newscaster |
| Katherine Cullen | Girl Eel |
| Edsson Morales | Guy Eel |
| Chad Camilleri | Jeep Driver |
| Jordan Baker | Reciting Child #1 |
| Nathanial Buzzanga-Silveira | Reciting Child #2 |
| Charlotte Flint | Reciting Child #3 |
| Luke Flint | Reciting Child #4 |
| Aaron Davis | Young Montag |
| Warren Belle | Montag's Father |
| Malakai Fox | Neighbor #1 |
| Marni Hogg | Neighbor #2 |
| Alison Smiley | Neighbor #3 |
| Laura Thorne | Neighbor #4 |
| Marissa Kate Wilson | Neighbor #5 |
| Daniel Gravelle | Teen in Clothing Store |
| Andrew Gillies | Man in Shadows |
| Glenn Kelly | Fireman Freeman |
| Peter Schindelhauer | Singing Fireman #1 |
| Jake Teel | Singing Firemen #2 |
| Zachary Wiseman | Singing Fireman #3 |
| Alexander Yarwood | Singing Fireman #4 |
| Scott Edgecombe | Singing Fireman #5 |
| Brett Kingswell | Singing Fireman #6 |
| Duane Murray | Singing Fireman #7 |
| Ted Whittall | Major Ron Curtis |
| Alex Spencer | Store Owner |
| Ted Dykstra | Van Gogh |
| Sean Jones | James Baldwin |
| Keliyah Ogiamien | Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie |
Genres
DramaScience FictionThriller
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Fahrenheit 451 |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | HBO Films, Noruz Films, Outlier Society |
| Official site | hbo.com |
| Release date | 12 maggio 2018 |
| Executive producer | Ramin Bahrani, Alan Gasmer, Sarah Green, Peter Jaysen, Michael B. Jordan |
| Production | David Coatsworth, Julie Hook, Matthew Shapiro |
| Writer | Ray Bradbury, Amir Naderi, Ramin Bahrani, Derek Anderson, Bahareh Azimi |
| Casting | Douglas Aibel, Henry Russell Bergstein |
| Editing | Alex Camilleri, Tim Stipan, Philippe Majdalani |
| Cinematography | Kramer Morgenthau, Michael Heathcote |
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| Assistant directors | Ramin Bahrani, Timothy Visentin, Susan Marucci |
| Lighting | Rahim Gilani |
| Camera operators | Michael Heathcote, Kramer Morgenthau |
| Additional photography | Kramer Morgenthau, Michael Heathcote |
| Production design | |
| Art direction | |
| Set decoration | |
| Special effects | Marcus Rait |
| Visual effects | |
| Stunts | Branko Racki, Justin Howell |
| Music | |
| Sound | |
| Costume design | Meghan Kasperlik, Rhosael Ciandre, Michele Sullivan-Talon, Lauren Fisher, Kristin Wayne, Patricia Keighran, Jordan Samuel, Renee Fontana, Nicole Vezina |
| Makeup | Kristin Wayne, Patricia Keighran, Rhosael Ciandre, Michele Sullivan-Talon, Lauren Fisher, Jordan Samuel, Renee Fontana, Nicole Vezina, Meghan Kasperlik |
| Hairstyling | Rhosael Ciandre, Lauren Fisher, Michele Sullivan-Talon, Kristin Wayne, Patricia Keighran, Jordan Samuel, Renee Fontana, Nicole Vezina, Meghan Kasperlik |
Release dates
Premiere
Romania / May 12, 2018 / 18
Japan / Nov 23, 2018 / 16 / Tokyo FILMeX
Digital
Sweden / May 12, 2018 / 15
Brazil / May 19, 2018 / 16
France / May 20, 2018 / 12 / OCS Go
Russia / May 20, 2018 / 16+
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Netherlands / May 21, 2018 / 16
Canada / Jun 18, 2018 / 14A / iTunes & Amazon Prime
United States / Jun 18, 2018 / PG-13 / iTunes & Amazon Prime
Physical media
Italy / Aug 30, 2018 / VM14 / DVD & Blu-ray
Canada / Sep 18, 2018 / 14A / DVD & Blu-ray
United States / Sep 18, 2018 / PG-13 / DVD & Blu-ray
Australia / Sep 19, 2018 / M / DVD & Blu-ray
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Ireland / Oct 01, 2018 / 15 / DVD & Blu-ray
United Kingdom / Oct 01, 2018 / 15 / DVD & Blu-ray
Germany / Oct 04, 2018 / 16 / DVD
Spain / Oct 24, 2018 / 16 / DVD
France / Nov 14, 2018 / 12 / DVD & Blu-ray
TV
Canada / May 19, 2018 / 14A / HBO
Spain / May 19, 2018 / 16 / HBO
United States / May 19, 2018 / PG-13 / HBO
Ireland / May 20, 2018 / 15 / Sky Atlantic
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United Kingdom / May 20, 2018 / 15 / Sky Atlantic
France / Jun 03, 2018 / 12 / OCS City
Italy / Jun 29, 2018 / Sky Cinema Uno
Germany / Jul 27, 2018 / 16
Japan / Nov 29, 2018 / 16
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