The Fifth Element poster
7.5

The Fifth Element

There is no future without it.

⭐9,947 votes
1997
2h 6m
Released
EN
Genres
AdventureFantasyActionThrillerScience Fiction
Synopsis

In 2257, a taxi driver is unintentionally given the task of saving a young girl who is part of the key that will ensure the survival of humanity.

Production
Gaumont, Buena Vista International
Box Office
Budget: $90,000,000
Revenue: $263,920,180
Languages
English, Swedish, German
Countries
France, United States of America

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50
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Family Friendly
Suitable for general audiences

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9,947
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