The film follows John Preston (Bale), an enforcement officer in a future in which both feelings and artistic expression are outlawed and citizens take daily injections of drugs to suppress their emotions.
Conta a historia de John Preston (Bale), un oficial que vive nun futuro no que os sentimentos e a expresión artística son ilegais e os cidadáns inxéctanse diariamente drogas para suprimir as súas emocións.