Guide Note:
Children of Men is a futuristic drama set against the grim backdrop of a United Kingdom gutted by war and violence. The year is 2027, and in a world where decades of infertility threaten the very existence of mankind, a cynical activist-turned-bureaucrat has the chance to prevent human extinction.
Fast Facts:
- Director: Alfonso Cuaron
- Starring: Clive Owen, Julianne Moore, Michael Caine, Claire-Hope Ashitey
- Release Date: December 25, 2006
- Run Time: 109 minutes
- Budget: 80 million USD
- 3 Academy Award nominations: Best Adapted Screenplay, Cinematography and Film Editing
- Based on the 1992 novel by P.D. James