Harrison Bergeron

Name: Harrison Bergeron
Released: 1995-08-13
Rating: 6.8

1995

Welcome to the future. It's a no-brainer.

Trailer

"All men are not created equal. It is the purpose of the Government to make them so." This is the premise of the Showtime film adaption of Kurt Vonnegut's futuristic short story Harrison Bergeron. The film centers around a young man (Harrison) who is smarter than his peers, and is not affected by the usual "Handicapping" which is used to train all Americans so everyone is of equal intelligence.

Release Date

1995-08-13

Status

Released

Original Title

Harrison Bergeron

Runtime

1h 39m

Original Language

EN

Production Countries

Canada

Production Companies

Atlantis Films

Overview

"All men are not created equal. It is the purpose of the Government to make them so." This is the premise of the Showtime film adaption of Kurt Vonnegut's futuristic short story Harrison Bergeron. The film centers around a young man (Harrison) who is smarter than his peers, and is not affected by the usual "Handicapping" which is used to train all Americans so everyone is of equal intelligence.

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