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V for Vendetta (2006)

People should not be afraid of their governments. Governments should be afraid of their people.

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In a world in which Great Britain has become a fascist state, a masked vigilante known only as “V” conducts guerrilla warfare against the oppressive British government. When V rescues a young woman from the secret police, he finds in her an ally with whom he can continue his fight to free the people of Britain.

Release Date
February 23, 2006
Runtime
2h 12m
Rating
7.9/10 (15515 votes)

Director: James McTeigue

Cast: Natalie Portman, Hugo Weaving, Stephen Rea, Stephen Fry, John Hurt, Tim Pigott-Smith, Rupert Graves, Roger Allam

Production: Virtual Studios, Anarchos Productions, Silver Pictures, Fünfte Babelsberg Film, Warner Bros. Productions
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Budget
$54M
Revenue
$135M
Full Cast (90 people)

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schoosskyler - 9/10

With the litany of comic book films being made in 2017, it's hard to understand the role V for Vendetta has played in 'Comic Book Movie' culture. This was one of the early successes of the genre and it continues to shine today in ways other movies (I'm looking at you, Marvel) have not. The grittiness of the story cannot be understated, this story is DARK. However, the message of the story is o...

November 4, 2017

JPV852 - 7/10

V for Vendetta movie isn't a movie I really ever loved when I first saw it back in 2006 and again I think when it came out on DVD or Blu-ray some years ago, and after re-viewing this time... I pretty much feel the same way. It features some good performances from Hugo Weaving (commendable since it was almost completely behind a mask) and Natalie Portman. However, it is a bit heavy handed and too o...

October 29, 2020

V for Vendetta

V for Vendetta

People should not be afraid of their governments. Governments should be afraid of their people.

People should not be afraid of their governments. Governments should be afraid of their people.

7.9
132 min

In a world in which Great Britain has become a fascist state, a masked vigilante known only as “V” conducts guerrilla warfare against the oppressive British government. When V rescues a young woman from the secret police, he finds in her an ally with whom he can continue his fight to free the people of Britain.

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Production Info
StatusReleased
Original LanguageEnglish
Release Date2/23/2006
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Cast

Natalie Portman

as Evey

Hugo Weaving

as V / William Rookwood

Stephen Rea

as Finch

Stephen Fry

as Deitrich

John Hurt

as Adam Sutler

Tim Pigott-Smith

as Creedy

Rupert Graves

as Dominic

Roger Allam

as Lewis Prothero

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Images

V for Vendetta poster
Poster
V for Vendetta backdrop
Backdrop

Videos

V's Final Police Shootout

Clip

V Vs. The Police

Clip

V Rescues Evey

Clip

20th Anniversary Announcement | ONE YEAR FROM TONIGHT

Trailer

Justice Without Mercy

Clip

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is V for Vendetta about?

In a world in which Great Britain has become a fascist state, a masked vigilante known only as “V” conducts guerrilla warfare against the oppressive British government. When V rescues a young woman fr…

How long is V for Vendetta?

2h 12m

When was V for Vendetta released?

February 23, 2006

Who directed V for Vendetta?

James McTeigue

Who stars in V for Vendetta?

Natalie Portman, Hugo Weaving, Stephen Rea

What genre is V for Vendetta?

Action, Thriller, Science Fiction