Gattaca

Gattaca1997

Stars: Ethan Hawke, Uma Thurman, Gore Vidal, Xander Berkeley
Genre: Drama, Romance, Sci-Fi
Rating: PG-13
Runtime: 106 minutes

Confidently conceived and brilliantly executed, Gattaca had a somewhat low profile release in 1997, but audiences and critics hailed the film's originality. It's since been recognized as one of the most intelligent science fiction films of the 1990s… more »



[Prior to launch, Vincent is confronted with an unexpected urine test without one of Jerome's samples]

Vincent:
What's this?

Dr. Lamar:
[gives specimen cup] New policy. What's the matter? Flight got you nervous?

Vincent:
Well, there's a problem Lamar...

Dr. Lamar:
I never did tell you about my son, did I? He's a big fan of yours.

Vincent:
Just remember that I was as good as any, and better than most...

Dr. Lamar:
He wants to apply here.

Vincent:
I could've gone up and back and nobody would've been the wiser.

Dr. Lamar:
Unfortunately, my son's not all that they promised. But then, who knows what he could do. Right? [test reveals Vincent as an invalid] For future reference, right-handed men don't hold it with their left. It's just one of those things. [Lamar overrides the results with Jerome's valid ID] You don't want to miss your flight, Vincent.

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