Dune
- Release Date
- October 22, 2021
- Director
- Denis Villeneuve
- Cast
- Rebecca Ferguson , Zendaya Coleman , Jason Momoa , Timothee Chalamet , Josh Brolin , David Dastmalchian
- Runtime
- 2hr 35min
- Main Genre
- Sci-Fi
- Format
- Theatrical
- Studio
- Warner Bros., Legendary Entertainment, Villeneuve Films
- Writers
- Frank Herbert , Eric Roth , Denis Villeneuve , Jon Spaihts
- Tagline
- A mythic and emotionally charged hero’s journey
Summary
A mythic and emotionally charged hero's journey, "Dune" tells the story of Paul Atreides, a brilliant and gifted young man born into a great destiny beyond his understanding, who must travel to the most dangerous planet in the universe to ensure the future of his family and his people. As malevolent forces explode into conflict over the planet's exclusive supply of the most precious resource in existence-a commodity capable of unlocking humanity's greatest potential-only those who can conquer their fear will survive
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