Gattaca_
"There is no gene for the human spirit."
Vincent is an all-too-human man who dares to defy a system obsessed with genetic perfection. He is an "In-Valid" who assumes the identity of a member of the genetic elite to pursue his goal of traveling into space with the Gattaca Aerospace Corporation.
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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DROPTHE_ GOSSIP
Box office
Gattaca earned $12.5M against a $36.0M budget.
Andrew Niccol →
Year context
Gattaca was released 29 years ago in 1997.
CAST (20)
Ethan Hawke
Vincent Freeman
Uma Thurman
Irene Cassini
Jude Law
Jerome Eugene Morrow
Alan Arkin
Detective Hugo
Loren Dean
Adult Anton Freeman
Gore Vidal
Director Josef
Tony Shalhoub
"German"
Ernest Borgnine
Caesar
Blair Underwood
Geneticist
Xander Berkeley
Dr. Lamar
Jayne Brook
Marie Freeman
Una Damon
Head Nurse
Elias Koteas
Antonio Freeman
Maya Rudolph
Delivery Nurse
Elizabeth Dennehy
Preschool Teacher
Mason Gamble
Younger Vincent
VN
Vincent Nielson
Younger Anton
Chad Christ
Young Vincent
William Lee Scott
Young Anton
CG
Clarence Graham
Personnel Officer
CREW
Director
Writer
BOX OFFICE
$36.0M
Budget
$12.5M
Revenue
-65%
ROI
FLOP
Verdict
STUDIOS (1)
AWARDS (1)
B
Sitges Film Festival Best Feature-Length Film award
1997
WON
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
107 min (1h 47m)
Language
English
Country
Rating
7.6/10 (6,769 votes)
Popularity
6
Budget
$36,000,000
Box Office
$12,532,777
Profit
$-23,467,223
IMDB
Trailer
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Gattaca about?
Vincent is an all-too-human man who dares to defy a system obsessed with genetic perfection. He is an "In-Valid" who assumes the identity of a member of the genetic elite to pursue his goal of traveling into space with the Gattaca Aerospace Corporation.
How long is Gattaca?
Gattaca has a runtime of 107 minutes (1h 47m).
Who directed Gattaca?
Gattaca was directed by Andrew Niccol.
Who stars in Gattaca?
The cast of Gattaca includes Ethan Hawke, Uma Thurman, Jude Law, Alan Arkin, Loren Dean.
How much did Gattaca make at the box office?
Gattaca earned $12,532,777 worldwide at the box office. The production budget was $36,000,000.
What is the rating of Gattaca?
Gattaca has a rating of 7.6 out of 10 based on 6,769 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (4)
Thriller
Science Fiction
Mystery
Romance
KEYWORDS (25)
genetics
cheating
paraplegic
suicide attempt
dystopia
dna
new identity
investigation
heart disease
spaceman
fraud
space travel
fake identity
in vitro fertilisation
biotechnology
space mission
space
astronaut
swimming
exercise
eugenics
murder investigation
discrimination
brother brother relationship
authoritarian