Children of men

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The Resource Children of men

Statement of responsibility: Universal Pictures presents ; a Strike Entertainment production ; in association with Hit and Run Productions ; screenplay by Alfonso Cuarón ... [et al.] ; produced by Marc Abraham ... [et al.] ; directed by Alfonso Cuarón

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Summary: In a future London of 2027, Theo, a man losing a fight with his own despair, finds himself caught in the middle of a desperate attempt to deliver the world's only pregnant woman to a mysterious group who may be able to discover the answer for a plague of global infertility and environmental degeneration. Along with his activist ex-wife Julian, Theo and the expectant mother stumble their way through an array of battling forces as military, dispossessed masses, idealists and cynics struggle over the dwindling resources of a now seemingly-doomed civilization

Credits note: Director of photography, Emmanuel Lubezki ; editors, Alfonso Cuarón, Alex Rodríguez ; original music, John Tavener ; costume designer, Jany Temime ; production designers, Jim Clay, Geoffrey Kirkland ; special effects supervisor, Paul Corbould ; visual effects supervisors, Frazer Churchill, Timothy Webber

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Intended audience: MPAA rating: R; for strong violence, language, some drug use and brief nudity

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In English, dubbed French or dubbed Spanish, with optional Spanish or French subtitles
Subtitled in English for the deaf and hard-of-hearing

PerformerNote: Clive Owen, Julianne Moore, Michael Caine, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Charlie Hunnam

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