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1997 · Movie · 2h 6m · PG-13

The Fifth Element

CriticsCritics: 61
AudienceAudience: 7.8

In 2257, a taxi driver is unexpectedly pulled into a mission to protect a young woman whose role is key to humanity’s survival. As danger closes in, the unlikely pair must navigate a strange, high-energy future and find a way to stop a threat to Earth.

My take

You’ll enjoy this if you like colorful science fiction, lively action, and deliberately goofy humor; not for you if you prefer grounded stories, subtle comedy, or a tightly explained plot.

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Cast

Bruce WillisMilla JovovichGary OldmanIan HolmChris TuckerLuke PerryBrion JamesTommy Lister Jr.

Director

Luc Besson

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