Here at DystopianMovies.org we celebrate an enduring and much loved genre. Dystopian movies are filled with political intrigue, satire, social commentary, apocalyptic portents, scary futuristic technology, uber-villains and eclectic heroes. What's not to love?!
Gary Oldman as Emanuel Zorg in The Fifth Element: "You see, father, by causing a little destruction, I am in fact encouraging life."
Brion James as General Munro in The Fifth Element: "Don't-don't worry, sir. I know my man. He'll calm things down."
John Hurt as Winston Smith in Nineteen Eighty-Four: "Freedom is the freedom to say two plus two equals four. If that is granted all else will follow."
Aubrey Morris as Deltoid in A Clockwork Orange: "What gets into you all? We study the problem. We've been studying it for damn well near a century, yes, but we get no further with our studies. You've got a good home here, good loving parents, you've got not too bad of a brain. Is it some devil that crawls inside of you?"
Benjamin Bratt as Alfredo Garcia in Demolition Man: [confused] "Did... did you say toilet *paper*?"
Tom Hardy as Bane in The Dark Knight Rises: "Gotham, take control… take control of your city. Behold, the instrument of your liberation! Identify yourself to the world!"
Cyril Cusack as Charrington in Nineteen Eighty-Four: "Oranges and lemons, say the bells of St. Clements..."
Stephen Rea as Eric Finch in V For Vendetta: "If our own government was responsible for the deaths of almost a hundred thousand people... would you really want to know?"
Uma Thurman as Irene Cassini in Gattaca: " 'Unacceptable likelihood of heart failure.' I think that's what the manual says. The only trip I'll take in space is around the sun on this satellite right here.