Harrison Bergeron
“Welcome to the future. It's a no-brainer.”
Overview
"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.
Frequently Asked Questions & Story Details
Who directed Harrison Bergeron?
Harrison Bergeron was directed by Bruce Pittman.
Where was Harrison Bergeron produced?
It was produced by companies including Atlantis Films in Canada.
Harrison Bergeron Ending Explained & Trivia
The ending of Harrison Bergeron wraps up key thematic points regarding its characters. The film showcases excellent use of sound design, writing, and visual effects to create an immersive cinematic environment. For full analysis of ending theories, you can check out our corresponding articles in the Lumaflicks Blog section.
