THX 1138
The Future is here.
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A bleak, cerebral dystopian thriller about individuality and awakening in a totalitarian surveillance state, where human connection becomes an act of rebellion.
People in the future live in a totalitarian society. A technician named THX 1138 lives a mundane life between work and taking a controlled consumption of drugs that the government uses to make puppets out of people. As THX is without drugs for the first time he has feelings for a woman and they start a secret relationship.
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