THX 1138

classified 15

part of Walter Murch: The Art of the Cut

Film

Please note: This was screened in May 2025

Director
George Lucas
Cast
Robert Duvall, Donald Pleasence, Maggie McOmie
Details
88 mins, 1971, USA
Primary language
English

THX 1138 is George Lucas's dystopian futuristic story about a man struggling to escape a robot-like society that forbids sex and enforces human assimilation.

When THX 1138 stops taking mind-alteringdrugs to prevent love between humans, he ends up getting LUH 3417 pregnant. This lands both of them in jail where they meet SEN 5241 and start to plan their escape.


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