The Adjustment Bureau
2011 · Movie · PG-13 · 106 min · ★ 6.8 · 66% critics
A chance encounter pulls an ambitious man into a hidden struggle over fate, choice, and love. As a mysterious organization tries to keep life on its planned course, he risks his future to pursue the path he believes is his own.
Based on Adjustment Team
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Details
- Years
- 2011
- Release date
- 2011-03-03
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG-13
- Runtime
- 106 min
- Critic score
- 66/100
- TMDB rating
- 6.8/10 (4,923 votes)
- Box office
- $127,800,000
- Budget
- $50,200,000
About
You may like this if you enjoy romantic thrillers about destiny with a light mind-bending hook, closer to Ghost than Gattaca; Not for you if you want hard science fiction.
Pros: strong romantic chemistry; intriguing fate premise; moody New York atmosphere | Cons: uneven pacing; thin world logic; divisive conclusion
Themes
- hotel
- future
- plan
- dancer
- hat
- marriage
- senator
- kiss
- politician
- honesty
- alone
- speech
- +8 more
Cast & crew
Matt Damon
as David Norris
Emily Blunt
as Elise Sellas
John Slattery
as Richardson
Anthony Mackie
as Harry Mitchell
Michael Kelly
as Charlie Traynor
Terence Stamp
as Thompson
Shane McRae
as Adrian Troussant, Elise's Fiancé
- LT
Lisa Thoreson
as Suburban Mom
Florence Kastriner
as Suburban Mom
Natalie Carter
as Suburban Neighbor
Directed by George Nolfi