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Minority Report
2002 145 min United States of America PG-13 16+
★8.1
Science Fiction, Action, Thriller
Director: Steven Spielberg
🎭 Based on
«The Minority Report»
byPhilip K. Dick
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Description
John Anderton is a top 'Precrime' cop in the late-21st century, when technology can predict crimes before they're committed. But Anderton becomes the quarry when another investigator targets him for a murder charge.
Budget:
$102M
US Gross:
$132.07M
Worldwide:
$358.37M
Starring
Tom Cruise
Actor
Colin Farrell
Actor
Samantha Morton
Actor
Awards
Saturn Awards 2003
— Best Supporting Actress
Saturn Awards 2003
— Best Science Fiction Film
Saturn Awards 2003
— Best Screenplay
Saturn Awards 2003
— Best Costume Design
MTV Movie & TV Awards 2003
— Best Action Scene
BAFTA 2003
— Best Visual Effects
Saturn Awards 2003
— Best Original Score
Academy Awards 2003
— Best Sound Editing
Saturn Awards 2003
— Best Supporting Actress
Saturn Awards 2003
— Best Science Fiction Film
Saturn Awards 2003
— Best Screenplay
Saturn Awards 2003
— Best Actor
César Awards 2003
— Best International Feature Film
Saturn Awards 2003
— Best Director
Saturn Awards 2003
— Best Visual Effects
Saturn Awards 2003
— Best Special DVD Edition
Key opinion
Minority Report is widely regarded as a visually inventive and intellectually engaging science fiction thriller that balances high-stakes action with complex moral questions. While most critics praise its direction, immersive world-building, and Tom Cruise’s performance, some viewers find the plot ultimately succumbs to genre clichés and a simplistic resolution.
| Direction | Steven Spielberg’s direction elevates the source material, effectively blending high-concept science fiction with taut detective-thriller mechanics. | |
| Acting | Tom Cruise delivers a compelling and believable performance as a tortured protagonist, marking a creative high point in his collaboration with Spielberg. | |
| Production | Janusz Kaminski’s cinematography and the film's detailed production design create a uniquely immersive, bleached, and gritty dystopian atmosphere. | |
| Screenplay | The screenplay offers a tightly woven, suspenseful narrative that successfully explores thought-provoking themes regarding pre-emptive justice and post-9/11 anxiety. | |
| Ending | The film’s conclusion is a point of contention: some find it a fitting and satisfying resolution, while others dismiss it as overly neat, pompous, or clichéd. | |
| Originality | While many appreciate the film as a highly original sci-fi experience, others argue that it eventually abandons its unique premise to rely on generic action tropes and an uninspired narrative trajectory. |