
Nineteen Eighty-Four

George Orwell's terrifying vision comes to the screen.
- 1984
- Rated R
- 1h 53m
- Drama
- Science Fiction
- Thriller
Rating: 6.8 out of 10TMDB(1.7K votes)
Overview
Winston Smith is a government employee whose job involves the rewriting of history in a manner that casts his fictional country's leaders in a charitable light. His trysts with Julia provide his only measure of enjoyment, but lawmakers frown on the relationship -- and in this closely monitored society, there is no escape from Big Brother.
Fun facts
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Box office
Grossed $8.43M worldwide, about 1.1 times its $7.43M budget
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Based on
Based on the novel Nineteen Eighty-Four
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Setting
Set in London
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Music
Music by Dominic Muldowney
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Roger Deakins
Details
- Director
- Writers
- Michael RadfordScreenplay
- George OrwellNovel
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- November 9, 1984
- Original language
- English
- Budget
- $7.4M
- Revenue
- $8.4M
- Countries
- United Kingdom
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In the United States
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