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Dune

A mythic and emotionally charged hero's journey, "Dune" tells the story of Paul Atreides, a brilliant and gifted young man born into a great destiny beyond his understanding, who must travel to the most dangerous planet in the universe to ensure the future of his family and his people. As malevolent forces explode into conflict over the planet's exclusive supply of the most precious resource in existence-a commodity capable of unlocking humanity's greatest potential-only those who can conquer their fear will survive. Use this page to compare cast context, genre fit (Action, Adventure, Drama), release year 2021, and whether this film matches tonight's mood.

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Story of Dune

A mythic and emotionally charged hero's journey, "Dune" tells the story of Paul Atreides, a brilliant and gifted young man born into a great destiny beyond his understanding, who must travel to the most dangerous planet in the universe to ensure the future of his family and his people. As malevolent forces explode into conflict over the planet's exclusive supply of the most precious resource in existence-a commodity capable of unlocking humanity's greatest potential-only those who can conquer their fear will survive.

Use this page to compare cast context, genre fit (Action, Adventure, Drama), release year 2021, and whether this film matches tonight's mood.

Title facts

  • Type Movie
  • Release year 2021
  • Released 22 Oct 2021
  • Runtime 155 minutes
  • Content rating PG-13
  • IMDb rating IMDb 8.0/10 from 1,038,179 votes
  • Metascore 74/100
  • Genres Action, Adventure, Drama
  • Languages English, Mandarin
  • Countries Canada, United States

Cast

Timothée Chalamet, Rebecca Ferguson, Zendaya

Direction and writing

Directed by: Denis Villeneuve

Written by: Jon Spaihts, Denis Villeneuve, Eric Roth

Awards and recognition

Won 6 Oscars. 178 wins & 299 nominations total

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