Blade Runner 2049

Year

2017

Duration

163 minutes

Genres

Science Fiction and Fantasy, Thriller

Language

English

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Synopsis

Set thirty years after the events of the first film, a new blade runner – LAPD Officer K – unearths a dark secret which threatens the future of humanity. This discovery leads Officer K on a journey to find Rick Deckard, a former blade runner who’s been missing for decades, to get the answers he seeks. Blade Runner 2049 is an incredibly rich, visual sci-fi thriller from visionary director Denis Villeneuve.

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Denis Villeneuve

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Classification

Strong violence, language, sexualised nudity.

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Thriller Strand Resource Secondary

Activities to support engagement, debate and reflection alongside a screening from the Thriller strand of the festival.

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Duration

Genres

Language

Member rating

Leader rating

Synopsis

Director/s

Cast (in alphabetical order)

Classification

Resources To Use With This Film

Thriller Strand Resource Secondary

Related Films

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Westworld(1973)

AI: Artificial Intelligence(2001)

Arrival(2016)

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