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In the movie gattaca what is Genousim?

Genoism is the discrimination based on an individual's genetic makeup, portrayed in the movie "Gattaca" where society values genetic perfection and discriminates against those with "inferior" genes. This leads to the marginalization of individuals who are deemed less genetically superior.


What do you think is wrong with the society portrayed in gattaca?

The society in Gattaca is dystopian as it discriminates based on genetic perfection, leading to a caste system where individuals are judged by their DNA rather than their abilities. This emphasis on genetic superiority undermines individual autonomy and perpetuates social inequality. Furthermore, the society's obsession with genetic perfection stifles diversity and limits opportunities for those deemed genetically inferior.


In the movie gattaca describe the relationship between Antone and Jerome?

In the movie Gattaca, Anton and Jerome have a complex relationship. Anton is genetically superior but lacks the determination and drive that Jerome possesses. Jerome, on the other hand, is genetically inferior but has the ambition and intellect to succeed. Their relationship is marked by jealousy, competition, and ultimately, a sense of mutual respect as they navigate the challenges of their society.


What does the movie gattaca say about DNA determining a persons potential?

The movie says that if your DNA is genetically modified then you are healthy and perfect but if you are not genetically modified then you are not healthy or perfect. So only the healthy people can do the jobs like in space not others.


What does it mean when you have your thumb and pinky out?

it means rock on!! But I heard it is the greek symbol for the devil.

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What Vincent means by there is no gene for fate during movie Gattaca?

your destiny is not already determined by your genetics, so you have the power to change your fate


Which bioethical issues does the movie gattaca introudces?

Limitations genetics place on human potential Selection of "best" embryos


What does gerome do for a living in gattaca?

In the movie "Gattaca," Jerome Morrow is a former swimming champion who works as a caretaker for genetically superior individuals. He provides his genetic identity to Vincent, the protagonist, so that Vincent can assume his identity and pursue his dreams of space travel despite his inferior genetics.


In GATTACA what was Vincent's career goal?

Vincent's career goal in the movie "Gattaca" was to become an astronaut and travel to space. Despite facing genetic discrimination and being deemed unfit for the position due to his "inferior" genetics, Vincent pursued his dream relentlessly by assuming the identity of a genetically superior individual.


What are hoovers in the movie gattaca?

Police that regulate the rules


What is Vincent's life expectancy in the movie 'Gattaca'?

30.2 years


In the movie gattaca why was Vincent pretending to be jerome marrow?

Vincent is considered an in-valid. Jerome is a valid. Vincent needed Jerome's genes to work at Gattaca.


What have you already enough of built in according to the geneticist in the movie 'Gattaca'?

Imperfection


Who wrote Gattica?

The movie Gattaca was written and directed by Andrew Niccol.


How is discrimination portrayed in this movie who is discriminated against and why what are the results in the movie gattaca?

Mr Scott wouldn't like this


What movie or television show would be a biopunk?

The Gene Generation (2007) Gattaca


Who starred in the 1997 movie Gattaca?

Ethan Hawke, Jude Law, and Uma Thurman