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Summary

"All men are not created equal. It is the purpose of the Government to make them so." This is the premise of the Showtime film adaption of Kurt Vonnegut's futuristic short story Harrison Bergeron. The film centers around a young man (Harrison) who is smarter than his peers, and is not affected by the usual "Handicapping" which is used to train all Americans so everyone is of equal intelligence.

Details

Release Date: August 13, 1995

Runtime: 99 minutes

Genres: Science Fiction, TV Movie

Rating: ⭐ 6.9/10 (52 votes)

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Cast

  • Sean Astin

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    Harrison Bergeron

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