
The year 2005 marks Ayn Rand's Centennial Year.The astounding story of a man that said that he would stop the motor of the world-and did. Tremendous in scope, breathtaking in its suspense, Atlas Shrugged is unlike any other book you have ever read.“A writer of great power. She has a subtle and ingenious mind and the capacity of writing brilliantly, beautifully, bitterly.”-The New York Times
Adaptations (3)
Atlas Shrugged has been adapted into 3 films, from 2011 to 2014. The most recent is Atlas Shrugged Part III: Who Is John Galt? (2014).
Atlas Shrugged: Part I2011 · film · 97 min · dir. Paul Johansson · IMDb ↗A powerful railroad executive, Dagny Taggart, struggles to keep her business alive while society is crumbling around her. Based on the 1957 novel by Ayn Rand.
Atlas Shrugged: Part II2012 · film · 111 min · dir. John Putch · IMDb ↗Railroad owner Dagny Taggart and steel mogul Henry Rearden search desperately for the inventor of a revolutionary motor as the U.S. government continues to spread its control over the national economy.
Atlas Shrugged Part III: Who Is John Galt?2014 · film · 99 min · dir. James Manera · IMDb ↗In a post-apocalyptic America, the iron fist of the totalitarian government seeks to crush one mysterious man named John Galt, who has the power and influence to change everything...