V for Vendetta

Name: V for Vendetta
Director: James McTeigue
Genre: Action, Thriller, Science Fiction
Released: 2006-01-01
Duration: 132 min
Rating: 7.9
Cast: Natalie Portman, Hugo Weaving, Stephen Rea, Stephen Fry, John Hurt

2006Dir. James McTeigue2h 12m

Track this movie free Wishlist

Check price on Amazon Browse eBay listings

Amazon and eBay links may be affiliate links.

Watch the trailer

via YouTube

Runtime2h 12m

Released2006

Budget$54M

Box office$134.7M

DirectorJames McTeigue

About This Movie

V for Vendetta has this gritty, oppressive vibe that really pulls you into its dystopian London. The way it mixes action and philosophy is intriguing, and you can’t help but notice the practical effects, especially during the fight scenes. Hugo Weaving's voice work as V is powerful; he brings a depth to the character that transcends the mask. Natalie Portman is also notable, her transformation is striking. The pacing keeps you engaged, and the themes of rebellion and identity resonate well, especially in today’s climate. It’s not just about the visual style; it’s a film that makes you think while delivering some intense moments.

Based on the graphic novel by Alan Moore and David Lloyd.Shot using both practical effects and CGI for a gritty look.Features a notable score by Dario Marianelli.Distributed by Warner Bros., released in March 2006.