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Equals / writer, Nathan Parker : producers, Chip Diggins, Michael A. Pruss, Ann Ruark, Michael Schaefer ; director, Drake Doremus.

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: 49807 | Lions Gate EntertainmentLanguage: English Original language: English Publisher: Santa Monica, California : Lions Gate Entertainment, [2016]Distributor: [Los Angeles, California] : A24, [2016]Copyright date: ©2016Description: 1 videodisc (approx. 101 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 inContent type:
  • two-dimensional moving image
Media type:
  • video
Carrier type:
  • videodisc
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Cast: Kristen Stewart, Nicholas Hoult, Guy Pearce, Jacki Weaver.Summary: In a future dystopia where emotions are controlled with inoculations and coupling is strictly prohibited, two young illustrators defy societal law by falling in love. When the "cure" for all emotion is invented, the couple must plot a way to escape the totalitarian state.
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

In a future dystopia where emotions are controlled with inoculations and coupling is strictly prohibited, two young illustrators (Kristen Stewart and Nicholas Hoult) defy societal laws by beginning a secret love affair. When a "cure" for all human emotion is invented, the couple must plot a way to escape the totalitarian state in this sci-fi romance from director Drake Doremus. Guy Pearce and Jacki Weaver also star. ~ Daniel Gelb, Rovi

Originally produced as a motion picture in 2015.

Special features: "Switched on" featurette; "The collective" featurette; "Utopia" featurette; Audio commentary with director Drake Doremus, cinematographer John Guleserian, and editor Johnathan Alberts.

Kristen Stewart, Nicholas Hoult, Guy Pearce, Jacki Weaver.

In a future dystopia where emotions are controlled with inoculations and coupling is strictly prohibited, two young illustrators defy societal law by falling in love. When the "cure" for all emotion is invented, the couple must plot a way to escape the totalitarian state.

MPAA rating: PG-13; for thematic content, sensuality, partial nudity and disturbing images.

DVD; region 1; widescreen (1.85:1) presentation; 5.1 Dolby digital.

English dialogue; Spanish subtitles; English SDH (subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing).

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