
V for Vendetta
James McTeigue, 2005
V for Vendetta
Alan Moore, David Lloyd, Tony Weare, 1990
V for Vendetta is a movie directed by James McTeigue in 2005 and based on the comic book of the same name by Alan Moore, David Lloyd and Tony Weare, first published in 1990. The movie features Hugo Weaving, Natalie Portman, Rupert Graves, Stephen Rea, Stephen Fry, John Hurt, and others.
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Book by Steve Moore
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Storyline
In 2027, the world is in turmoil, with the United States fractured as a result of a second civil war and a pandemic of the St. Mary’s Virus ravaging Europe. On November 4, a vigilante in a Guy Fawkes mask, V, rescues Evey Hammond, an employee of state-run British Television Network, from members of the Fingermen secret police.
Movie vs Book

Year
2005
Minutes
132
Movie Rate
8.20
Source: IMDb
Movie
V for Vendetta
Director: James McTeigue
Country: USA
Year: 2005
Length: 2h12m
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Year
1990
Pages
286
Book Rate
8.50
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Comic Book
V for Vendetta
Author: Alan Moore, David Lloyd, Tony Weare
Country: USA
First published in: 1990
Length: 286 pages
Genre: Fiction
Book series: V for Vendetta
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