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Code 46

"How do you solve a crime when the last thing you want to know is the truth?"

September 2, 2003 1h 33m 6.2/10 (383 votes)

Originally released in 2003. Code 46 is a drama/science fiction film. directed by Michael Winterbottom.

Starring Tim Robbins, Samantha Morton, and Nabil Elouahabi

Synopsis

In a dystopian future, insurance fraud investigator William Gold arrives in Shanghai to investigate a forgery ring for "papelles", futuristic passports that record people's identities and genetics. Gold falls for Maria Gonzalez, the woman in charge of the forgeries. After a passionate affair, Gold returns home, having named a coworker as the culprit. But when one of Gonzalez's customers is found dead, Gold is sent back to Shanghai to complete the investigation.

Quick Facts

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Release Date September 2, 2003 22 years ago
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Runtime 1h 33m 93 minutes total
User Rating 6.2/10 Good (383 votes)
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Budget $7.5M Production budget
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Language English Original language
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Country United Kingdom + 1 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$7,500,000

Production Companies

  • BBC Film
  • Kailash Picture Company
  • Revolution Films
  • UK Film Council
  • United Artists

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Code 46 about?

In a dystopian future, insurance fraud investigator William Gold arrives in Shanghai to investigate a forgery ring for "papelles", futuristic passports that record people's identities and genetics....

Who directed Code 46?

Code 46 was directed by Michael Winterbottom.

How long is Code 46?

Code 46 has a runtime of 1 hours and 33 minutes (93 minutes total).

When was Code 46 released?

Code 46 was released on September 2, 2003 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Code 46?

The main cast of Code 46 includes Tim Robbins, Samantha Morton, Nabil Elouahabi, Om Puri, Emil Marwa.

Is Code 46 worth watching?

Code 46 has a user rating of 6.2/10 based on 383 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.