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Harrison Bergeron

Harrison Bergeron (1995)

1h 39m | PG-13

⭐ 6.75 / 10

"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.

Director: Bruce Pittman

Studio: Atlantis Films

Genre: Science Fiction, TV Movie

Video: 720p

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Cast

Sean Astin

Sean Astin

as Harrison Bergeron

Miranda de Pencier

Miranda de Pencier

as Phillipa

Eugene Levy

Eugene Levy

as President McCloskey

Howie Mandel

Howie Mandel

as Charlie

Andrea Martin

Andrea Martin

as Diana Moon Glampers

Christopher Plummer

Christopher Plummer

as John Klaxon