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1 videodisc (106 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in
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Originally released as a motion picture in 1997.+
As one of the last "natural" beings born into a genetically engineered world, Vincent Freeman has none of the 'pre-ordered' DNA that will guarantee him success. Desperate to realize his dream of exploring space, Vincent assumes the identity of a genetically superior athlete. Avoiding detection using the athlete's genetic markers, Vincent becomes a rising star at Gattaca Aerospace, attracting the attention of a beautiful co-worker. When a flight director is brutally murdered, a clue left at the crime scene threatens to shatter Vincent's plans
Special features: "Welcome to Gattaca" featurette; "Do not alter?" documentary; original featurette; deleted scenes; substance test outtake
Director of photography, Slawomir Idziak ; editor, Lisa Zeno Churgin ; production designer, Jan Roelfs ; music composer and conductor, Michael Nyman
Ethan Hawke, Uma Thurman, Alan Arkin, Jude Law, Loren Dean, Gore Vidal, Ernest Borgnine, Blair Underwood, Xander Berkeley, Tony Shalhoub
MPAA rating: PG-13; for brief violent images, language, and some sexuality
DVD, region 1; anamorphic widescreen (2.40:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround; mastered in high definition
English, dubbed French, dubbed Portuguese and dubbed Spanish soundtracks with optional English, French, Portuguese or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned