Fahrenheit 451 (1966) based on a Novel by Ray Bradbury

The movie takes place sometime in the near future in a society where all books are banned. Books are believed to lead people to individual thinking and anti-social behavior, which is strongly discouraged. The main character is a Fireman by the name of Montag. In this future, Firemen do not put out fires, they start them. They have the sole charge of burning books wherever they may be found. Montag has been with the force for five years and is up for promotion. He is an upstanding citizen and is viewed admirably by his peers. The movie Fahrenheit 451 is named for which the temperature at which books burn.

Montag is married to a woman by the name of Linda who is very shut out from the real world. They live in a modern above average house where a large television is the center point of there media. The television is interactive and Linda actually described it as being part of her ‘Family’.

During a trip home, Montag meets Clarise, a young willowy woman whom places a s...