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Movie Info

Release Date: September 22, 2006
Runtime: 109 minutes
Alternative titles: View all (10)
Genres:
Thriller Science Fiction
Budget: $76,000,000
Revenue: $70,595,464
Original Language: English
Status: Released
Spoken Languages:
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92%
Tomatometer
84
84/100
Metacritic
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7.6/10
TMDB
7,741 votes
7.9/10
IMDb
564,154 votes
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Children of Men

2006

"Hope is the last refuge of humanity."

Also known as: 🇪🇸 ES: Hijos de los hombres? 🇵🇹 PT: Filhos da Esperança? 🇮🇳 HI: चिल्ड्रन ऑफ़ मेन? 🇨🇳 ZH: 绝种浩劫? 🇷🇴 RO: Copiii tatălui All international titles (10) →

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Parental Guide — Suitable for 13+

13+

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Violence 4/5
Sexual Content 2/5
Language 3/5
Drugs / Alcohol 1/5
Frightening Elements 4/5
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Budget: $76,000,000
Revenue: $70,595,464
Profit -$-5,404,536
ROI -7.1% (0.9x)

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Children of Men is directed by Alfonso Cuarón .

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Trivia & Fun Facts about Children of Men

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  • The film features a long, unbroken take during the car chase scene, which required extensive planning and multiple camera setups to achieve the desired effect.

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  • Children of Men was shot primarily in London, with several scenes filmed in the city's real-life locations, including the famous St. Paul's Cathedral.

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  • In one scene, a newspaper headline mentions 'The Last of Us,' which foreshadows themes explored in future post-apocalyptic narratives, notably in video games and films.

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  • The sound design of the film plays a crucial role in creating tension, with the absence of a traditional score in many scenes allowing for heightened realism and emotional impact.

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  • The film's director, Alfonso Cuarón, was inspired by the works of the dystopian genre, particularly the novel 'The Children of Men' by P.D. James, which served as the basis for the film's narrative.

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