Maggie McOmie

THX 1138 -- Master filmmaker George Lucas ('Indiana Jones,' 'Star Wars' trilogies) makes his directorial debut in this futuristic sci-fi thriller.

Master filmmaker George Lucas ("Indiana Jones," "Star Wars" trilogies) makes his directorial debut in this futuristic sci-fi thriller. Academy Award and Golden Globe-winner Robert Duvall ("Falling Down," "A Civil Action") stars in this story of a computerized subterranean world, where sex is forbidden and emotions have been eradicated. When one computer-matched couple discovers love, this perfectly controlled world is turned upside down.

Master filmmaker George Lucas makes his directorial debut in this futuristic sci-fi thriller. Academy Award and Golden Globe-winner Robert Duvall stars in this story of a computerized subterranean world, where sex is forbidden and emotions have been eradicated. When one computer-matched couple discovers love, this perfectly controlled world is turned upside down.

Set in the 25th century, the story centers around a man and a woman who rebel against their rigidly controlled society.