Code 46

2003 PG-13 1h 33m

6.2 / 10 396

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6.2/10

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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.

Director Michael Winterbottom

Writers

Frank Cottrell Boyce

Stars

Tim Robbins Samantha Morton Nabil Elouahabi

Drama Science Fiction Thriller

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Geronimo1967 31 Aug 2025

6/10

I struggle with some of these futuristic dystopian dramas simply because I can never imagine how humanity could ever find itself in the situation where life could really be like this. This one adds an additional, if entirely accidental, Oedipean element to the plot. “Geld” (Tim Robbins) is an investigator who tracks down folks who peddle in fake travel documents. Believe it or not, this is big bus...