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Fahrenheit 451

2018Movie1 h 40 minPG-13

36
WeakGoodWatch score
36
WeakGoodWatch score

Summary

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

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  • Teens
  • Thought-provoking

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Directed by
Ramin Bahrani
Produced by
David Coatsworth

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May 12, 2018 · 1 h 40 min · PG-13

Released
May 12, 2018
Runtime
1 h 40 min
Age rating
PG-13
Content
Violence, Strong Language, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Drama, Science Fiction, Thriller
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Available in
96 countries
Keywords
based on novel or book

Tropes

"Not So Different" Remark, "Reading Is Cool" Aesop, Teens Are Monsters +9

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4 questions, like "Where can I stream Fahrenheit 451?"

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Where can I stream Fahrenheit 451?

In the United States, Fahrenheit 451 streams on HBO Max. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 94 other countries.

Is Fahrenheit 451 worth watching?

36
WeakGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 36 (IMDb 5, Letterboxd 2.2 out of 5, and Rotten Tomatoes 31%).

Is Fahrenheit 451 okay for kids?

PG-13ViolenceStrong languageDisturbing imagery

Not for young kids: it's rated PG-13 in the United States for violence, strong language, and disturbing imagery, and the viewing guide lists it for teens and adults.

What tropes does Fahrenheit 451 use?

"Not So Different" Remark"Reading Is Cool" AesopTeens Are MonstersArc WordsImplacable ManMarriage of ConvenienceDystopiaCruel and Unusual DeathShout-OutTeen HaterFallen HeroCharacter Arcand 87 more

TV Tropes lists 99 tropes for it, including "Not So Different" Remark, "Reading Is Cool" Aesop, and Teens Are Monsters.