The 6th Day (2000)

Directed by

Roger Spottiswoode

Genre

action film, cyberpunk, science fiction film, thriller film

Country

United States, Canada

Runtime

1h 58m

Rated

PG-13

Rating

6.0 of 10 from 2,294 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A family man from the future gets accidentally cloned as part of a conspiracy by a billionaire. He must clear his name and protect his family from those who want to keep the cloning a secret.

fast-pacedtensefuturisticparanoidaction-heavysuspensefuldarkly comicconspiratorial

What happens

The 6th Day is a 2000 American science fiction action film directed by Roger Spottiswoode, and starring Arnold Schwarzenegger, Tony Goldwyn, Michael Rapaport, Michael Rooker, Sarah Wynter, and Robert Duvall. In the film, a family man of the future is illegally cloned by accident as part of a vast conspiracy involving a shady billionaire businessman and is thrust into a struggle to clear his name and protect his family from the conspirators who seek to keep the cloning a secret. The title refers to the Genesis creation narrative shared among the Abrahamic religions, where God created humanity on the sixth day of the universe's existence. It marked Terry Crews' film debut. Schwarzenegger received a salary of $25 million for his role in the film. The film received mixed reviews and grossed $96 million worldwide on a total budget of $82 million. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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