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Nineteen Eighty-Four

George Orwell's terrifying vision comes to the screen.

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.

1h 53m1984RTMDb 6.8

English

Crew and Cast

Storyline

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.

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Info

Status
Released
Released
9 November 1984
Runtime
1h 53m
Rating
R
TMDB score
6.8 / 10 (1,730 votes)

Production

Studios
Umbrella-Rosenblum Film Production, Virgin Films
Countries
United Kingdom

Box Office

Budget
$7.4M
Revenue
$8.4M
Profit
$1.0M
Return
1.1×

Languages

Original
English
Spoken
English