
The Fifth Element

There is no future without it.
- 1997
- Rated PG-13
- 2h 6m
- Science Fiction
- Action
- Adventure
Rating: 7.6 out of 10TMDB(12.3K votes)
Overview
In 2257, a taxi driver is unintentionally given the task of saving a young girl who is part of the key that will ensure the survival of humanity.
Fun facts
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Awards
Won 4 awards, including the BAFTA for Best Special Visual Effects (1998) and the César Award for Best Director (1998)
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Nominations
12 award nominations, including the Oscar for Best Sound Editing (1998)
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Box office
Grossed $264M worldwide, about 2.9 times its $90M budget
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Filming locations
Filmed in Pinewood Studios, Iceland and London
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Setting
Set in New York City
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Music
Music by Éric Serra
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Thierry Arbogast
Details
- Director
- Writers
- Robert Mark KamenScreenplay
- Luc BessonScreenplay, Story
- Original title
- Le Cinquième Élément
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- May 2, 1997
- Original language
- French
- Budget
- $90M
- Revenue
- $263.9M
- Countries
- France
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