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The Fifth Element (1997)

PG-13 | 2h 6min | 7/10 | #Action #SciFi #Adventure

Parental Rating: PG-13 (Parents Strongly Cautioned, Some Material May Be Inappropriate for Children Under 13)


STORYLINE:

"The Fifth Element" is a visually stunning and imaginative sci-fi adventure set in the 23rd century. The story revolves around Korben Dallas, a cab driver who becomes the central figure in the search for a legendary cosmic weapon to prevent an impending evil. The film is known for its unique art direction, over-the-top characters, and a blend of humor and action, with a memorable performance by Bruce Willis as Dallas.


STAFF REVIEW:

Luc Besson's "The Fifth Element" is a standout in the science fiction genre, offering a unique and vibrant vision of the future. The film combines action, humor, and a distinct visual style to create an unforgettable cinematic experience. Bruce Willis and Milla Jovovich deliver remarkable performances, supported by a strong cast that adds to the film's dynamic and entertaining storyline.


CREDITS:

Director: Luc Besson

Writer:

- Luc Besson

Starring:

- Bruce Willis as Korben Dallas

- Gary Oldman as Jean-Baptiste Emanuel Zorg

- Milla Jovovich as Leeloo

- Chris Tucker as Ruby Rhod

- Ian Holm as Father Vito Cornelius

Produced by:

- Patrice Ledoux

Production Companies:

- Gaumont

- Columbia Pictures

Cinematography: Thierry Arbogast

Edited by:

- Sylvie Landra

Music by: Éric Serra

Distributed by: Gaumont Buena Vista International (GBVI)

Release date: May 9, 1997

Run Time: 2 hr 6 min

Country:

- France

Languages:

- English

Budget: $90 million

Box office: $263.9 million


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TRIVIA

"The Fifth Element" is renowned for its groundbreaking visual effects and costume design, notably the work of French comic-book artists Jean Giraud (Moebius) and Jean-Claude Mézières.


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Oct 13
Rated 4 out of 5 stars.

This film is crazy to go back and watch lol

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