Film Medical Theme: Génétique

The Boys from Brazil

Language : English

Year : 1978

Medical Theme : Genetics / Eugenics

Actors : Gregory Peck, Laurence Olivier, James Mason

Storyline : A young inexperienced Nazi Hunter stumbles on to a secret SS meeting in 1970's South America. This young man is found murdered and then Lieberman investigates the mysterious meeting and discovers an insane plot to resurrect the Fuhrer Adolf Hitler and establish the Fourth Reich.

The Incredible Hulk

Language : English

Year : 2008

Medical Theme : Genetics / DNA

Actors : Edward Norton, Liv Tyler

Storyline : Dr.Bruce Banner transforms into a giant in a genetic accident. He is living in shadows searching for an antidote. The warmongers capture him. After days of torture and tests, they collect enough DNA from him to create the Abomination. The Hulk eventually escapes and the warmongers send the Abomination to destroy him. Would Banner choose to live a peaceful life as Bruce Banner or remain as Incredible Hulk permanently? What is his final choice?

Gattaca

Language : English

Year : 1997

Medical Theme : Genetics

Actors : Ethan Hawke, Uma Thurman, Gore Vidal, Jayne Brook, Elias Koteas, Blair Underwood

Storyline : Gattaca is a story of the human spirit winning over the material world. Vincent Freeman(Ethan Hawk) is not considered as "valid" in this genetically created society and so he cannot undertake space travel but cherishes a dream to go on space trip. He impersonates Jerome(Jude Law) and succeeds in his mission.

Double Helix

Language : English

Year : 1987

Medical Theme : Genetics / DNA

Actors : Jeff Goldblum, Tim Pigott-Smith, Alan Howard, Juliet Stevenson, Betsy Brantly

Storyline : It's the story of the diligent research of James Watson and Francis Crick that led to the discovery of the structure of DNA.

Jurassic Park

Language : English

Year : 1993

Medical Theme : Genetics / Paleontology

Actors : Sam Neill, Laurav Dern, Jeff Goldblum, Bob Peck

Storyline : Scientists clone dinosaurs to populate a theme park which suffers a major security break down and releases dinosaurs.