

Harrison Bergeron
1995 Directed by Bruce Pittman"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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Sean Astin
....................................................Harrison Bergeron

Miranda de Pencier
....................................................Phillipa

Eugene Levy
....................................................President McCloskey

Howie Mandel
....................................................Charlie

Andrea Martin
....................................................Diana Moon Glampers

Christopher Plummer
....................................................John Klaxon

Nigel Bennett
....................................................Dr. Eisenstock
Director
...........................................................Bruce Pittman
Short Story
...........................................................Kurt Vonnegut
Screenplay
...........................................................Arthur Crimm
Jon Glascoe
Director of Photography
...........................................................Michael Storey
Original Music Composer
...........................................................Louis Natale
Production Companies
...................................................Atlantis Films
Production Countries
........................................................Canada
Spoken Languages
....................................................English
Genres
....................................................Science Fiction
TV Movie
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