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Fahrenheit 451

Summary: In an oppressive future, a fireman whose duty is to destroy all books begins to question his task.
Runtime: 1 h 52 min
MPAA: Not Rated

Language: English
Movie budget: $ 1,500,000
Domestic: $ 509
International: $ 72
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