Blade Runner 2049
Blade Runner 2049 is a 2017 American science fiction film directed by Denis Villeneuve and written by Hampton Fancher and Michael Green.
Blade Runner 2049 is a 2017 American science fiction film directed by Denis Villeneuve and written by Hampton Fancher and Michael Green. It is a sequel to Blade Runner (1982) and stars Ryan Gosling and Harrison Ford. The film is set 30 years after the original and follows a replicant Blade Runner who uncovers a secret with major consequences for humans and replicants.
Plot
The story follows Officer K, a replicant Blade Runner, as he investigates evidence that suggests a female replicant died in childbirth and that the child may have survived. This discovery raises the possibility that replicants can reproduce, which could alter the existing social order.
Production
Blade Runner 2049 was directed by Denis Villeneuve from a screenplay by Hampton Fancher and Michael Green. It was developed as a sequel to the 1982 film Blade Runner.
Cast
The film stars Ryan Gosling and Harrison Ford, with Ana de Armas, Sylvia Hoeks, Robin Wright, Mackenzie Davis, Dave Bautista, and Jared Leto in supporting roles.
Release
The film premiered in 2017 and was released in the United States on 6 October 2017.
Key facts
- The film is a sequel to Blade Runner (1982) and is set 30 years later.
- It was directed by Denis Villeneuve and written by Hampton Fancher and Michael Green.
- Ryan Gosling plays Officer K, a replicant Blade Runner.
- Harrison Ford reprises his role as Rick Deckard.
- The story centres on a discovery that could destabilize the relationship between humans and replicants.
The film was screened commercially in Canada as part of its international theatrical release and is widely recognized by Canadian audiences as a major science fiction sequel.
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References
- Wikipedia — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blade_Runner_2049Supports: Director, writers, year, cast, sequel status
- Simple English Wikipedia — https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blade_Runner_2049Supports: Plot, release date, cast, sequel status
- IMDb — https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1856101/Supports: Plot synopsis, character names, sequel context
- AlloCiné — https://www.allocine.fr/film/fichefilm_gen_cfilm=197686.htmlSupports: French release date, runtime, genre, director, cast