Fahrenheit 451: HBO Release Date, Cast, And Trailer

Connie Liou
Mar 23, 2018
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Fahrenheit 451: HBO Release Date, Cast, And Trailer

Finally. Fahrenheit 451 is getting an updated film adaptation. Now, you'll have a more enjoyable way of not reading the book written by Ray Bradbury for English class. We're only joking. Regardless, we're excited for HBO Films' adaptation of Fahrenheit 451. And now, HBO has released a new teaser trailer to announce the Fahrenheit 451 premiere date, which stars Michael B. Jordan of Black Panther and Michael Shannon of Man of Steel. Can't wait? We've got the Fahrenheit 451 HBO release date, cast, and teaser trailer. Check them out below!

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Fahrenheit 451 HBO Release Date

The HBO film, which is directed by Ramin Bahrani and written by Bahrani and Amir Naderi, finally has a premiere date: May 19. So, make sure mark your calendars. This one's going to come in hot.

Based on Bradbury's novel of the same name, the film will dive into a dystopian future. According to the HBO release, in this world, history is rewritten and the "firemen" burn books. Jordan plays a young fireman, Montag, who forsakes his world as he struggles to regain his humanity and faces off against his mentor, fire captain Beatty, who is played by Shannon. Sofia Boutella also stars as Clarisse, an informant that is caught between the interests of Montag and Beatty.

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Fahrenheit 451 Cast And Crew

Wondering who is involved in the making of HBO's Fahrenheit 451?

HBO Films presentation of a Noruz Films, Brace Cove and Outlier Society production

Directed by Ramin Bahrani

Written by Ramin Bahrani and Amir Naderi

Executive Producers: Ramin Bahrani, Sarah Green, Michael B. Jordan, Alan Gasmer, Peter Jaysen

Producer: David Coatsworth

Cast:

Michael B. Jordan as Guy Montag

Michael Shannon as Captain Beatty

Sofia Boutella as Clarisse McClellan

Lilly Singh as Raven

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Fahrenheit 451 Teaser Trailer Promotional Video

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