The Gene Generation (2007): cast, story & where to watch
2007 · Film · ★ 4.9
Released in 2007, The Gene Generation is an action and science fiction film directed by Pearry Reginald Teo, running about 96 minutes.
What it’s about. In a futuristic world, Michelle lives everyday battling with DNA Hackers who use their skills to hack into people's bodies and kill them. She is an assassin, trying to keep her younger brother, Jackie, out of trouble. When Jackie gets involved in a petty crime of robbery, he propels himself into the world of DNA Hackers, Shylocks (Loan Sharks) and Gangs
Who’s in it. The Gene Generation stars Bai Ling as Michelle, Alec Newman as Christian, Parry Shen as Jackie and Faye Dunaway as Dr. Josephine Hayden, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.9/10, The Gene Generation has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Starz Apple TV Channel, YouTube TV and MovieSphere+ Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Gene Generation page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Gene Generation tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Gene Generation (2007)?
- In US, The Gene Generation is available to stream on Starz Apple TV Channel, YouTube TV and MovieSphere+ Amazon Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies and YouTube. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Gene Generation worth watching?
- The Gene Generation holds an audience score of 4.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action and science fiction. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Gene Generation?
- The Gene Generation stars Bai Ling, Alec Newman, Parry Shen, Faye Dunaway and Ethan Cohn.
- When was The Gene Generation released?
- The Gene Generation was released in 2007, with a runtime of about 96 minutes.