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Æon Flux

Æon Flux

The perfect world meets the perfect assassin.

20055.61h 33m

Overview

400 years into the future, disease has wiped out the majority of the world's population, except one walled city, Bregna, ruled by a congress of scientists. When Æon Flux, the top operative in the underground 'Monican' rebellion, is sent on a mission to kill a government leader, she uncovers a world of secrets.

Directed by Karyn Kusama
Written by Matt Manfredi, Peter Chung, Phil Hay
Produced by Martha Griffin, Gary Lucchesi, Gale Anne Hurd
Box OfficeBudget: $62.0MRevenue: $53.3M

Top Cast

Charlize Theron

Charlize Theron

Æon Flux

Marton Csokas

Marton Csokas

Trevor Goodchild

Jonny Lee Miller

Jonny Lee Miller

Oren Goodchild

Sophie Okonedo

Sophie Okonedo

Sithandra

Frances McDormand

Frances McDormand

Handler

Pete Postlethwaite

Pete Postlethwaite

Keeper

Amelia Warner

Amelia Warner

Una Flux

Caroline Chikezie

Caroline Chikezie

Freya

Nikolai Kinski

Nikolai Kinski

Claudius

Paterson Joseph

Paterson Joseph

Giroux

Themes & Keywords

martial artsespionagedystopiasurrealismbased on cartoonshootoutinfertilitycyberpunksabotageone against manywoman directorhand to hand combathuman cloneamused

About Æon Flux

Æon Flux is a science fiction, action, thriller film released in 2005 exploring themes of martial arts, espionage, dystopia, surrealism, based on cartoon, shootout. Directed by Karyn Kusama, it stars Charlize Theron, Marton Csokas, Jonny Lee Miller. 400 years into the future, disease has wiped out the majority of the world's population, except one walled city, Bregna, ruled by a congress of scientists. When Æon Flux, the top operative in the underground 'Monican' rebellion, is sent on a mission to kill a government leader, she uncovers a world of secrets.

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