Title: The Girl with All the Gifts
Original Title: The Girl with All the Gifts
Year: 2016
Info
- Country: UK USA
- Length: 105 Minutes (1 hour 45 min)
- Budget: £4,000,000
- Genre: Science fiction Horror Thriller
- Studios: Altitude Films
- Distributor: A Contracorriente Films
- Age rating: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over)
Release Dates
- UK: September 23 2016
- United States: February 24 2017
Plot
Set in a near future, this movie shows a society which is pestered by a contagious disease which turns the victims into insatiable carnivores. The only hope of humanity is a group of kids which are immune to the effects of the pandemic. The children are refugees in a militar base in a lost village from England. In that place the kids are studied, because they are able to think and feel although they have been infected and the scientists are looking for a cure. One of these children is Melanie, who is different because the future of the human race will depends on her.
Directed by Colm McCarthy, 'Melanie. The Girl with All the Gifts' will be released in the Midnight Madness section of the Toronto Film Festival 2016.
Awards
- 2017 BAFTA Awards: 1 0
Cast
Director:
Videos
'The Girl with All the Gifts' trailer
September 22 2016
Photos
Trivia
Based on the book
The film is based on the book 'The Girl with All the Gifts', by Mike Carey, screenwriter of the movie.
Mike Carey
Mike Carey, screenwriter and author of the book, makes a cameo as one of the "hungries".
Melanie and Helen
In the book, Melanie is described as blond with blue eyes. Helen Justineau, in the book, was described how Melanie appears in the film.
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