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Children of Men

Based On the book by P. D. James

Children of Men is a 2006 dystopian action thriller film directed and co-written by Alfonso Cuarón. The screenplay, based on P. D. James' 1992 novel The Children of Men, was credited to five writers, with Clive Owen making uncredited contributions. The film is set in 2027, when two decades of human infertility have left human civilisation on the brink of collapse. Asylum seekers seek sanctuary in the United Kingdom, where they are subjected to detention, deportation and execution by the government.

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Release date:
September 3, 2006
Director:
Alfonso Cuarón
Cast:
Clive Owen, Julianne Moore, Michael Caine, Clare-Hope Ashitey, Chiwetel Ejiofor
Country:
United States, Japan, United Kingdom
Language:
English

Book vs Film

Cover of The Children of Men
The Book · 1992

The Children of Men

P. D. James

Poster for Children of Men
The Film · 2006

Children of Men

Alfonso Cuarón

★ 7.9 / 10 568,484 votes · IMDb

Reached the screen 14 years after publication.

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