In a futurist universe, a rigorous government has extinguish war by suppress emotion: book, art and music are purely out and feeling is a offense punishable by decease. churchman toilet Preston (Bale) is a top ranking authorities agent responsible for destroy those who defy the rule. When he miss a dosage of Prozium, a mind-altering drug that hinders emotion, Preston, who has be train to implement the Torah of the government, who all of a sudden become the lone one that has ability of overthrow it.