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Mortal Engines

Mortal Engines

Some scars never heal

20186.22h 8m

Overview

Many thousands of years in the future, Earth’s cities roam the globe on huge wheels, devouring each other in a struggle for ever diminishing resources. On one of these massive traction cities, the old London, Tom Natsworthy has an unexpected encounter with a mysterious young woman from the wastelands who will change the course of his life forever.

Directed by Christian Rivers
Written by Peter Jackson, Philippa Boyens, Fran Walsh
Produced by Peter Jackson, Fran Walsh, Zane Weiner
Box OfficeBudget: $100.0MRevenue: $83.9M

Top Cast

Hera Hilmar

Hera Hilmar

Hester Shaw

Robert Sheehan

Robert Sheehan

Tom Natsworthy

Hugo Weaving

Hugo Weaving

Thaddeus Valentine

Jihae

Jihae

Anna Fang

Ronan Raftery

Ronan Raftery

Bevis Pod

Leila George

Leila George

Katherine Valentine

Patrick Malahide

Patrick Malahide

Magnus Crome

Stephen Lang

Stephen Lang

Shrike

Colin Salmon

Colin Salmon

Chudleigh Pomeroy

Mark Mitchinson

Mark Mitchinson

Vambrace

Themes & Keywords

based on novel or bookdystopiapost-apocalyptic futurerevengewastelandsteampunkfuturistic vehiclebased on young adult novel

About Mortal Engines

Mortal Engines is a adventure, science fiction film released in 2018 exploring themes of based on novel or book, dystopia, post-apocalyptic future, revenge, wasteland, steampunk. Directed by Christian Rivers, it stars Hera Hilmar, Robert Sheehan, Hugo Weaving. Many thousands of years in the future, Earth’s cities roam the globe on huge wheels, devouring each other in a struggle for ever diminishing resources. On one of these massive traction cities, the old London, Tom Natsworthy has an unexpected encounter with a mysterious young woman from the wastelands who will change the course of his life forever.

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