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A visual feast combining ancient mysticism cyberpunk sensibilities flamboyant entertainment personalities and gun-toting alien mercenaries. In the 23rd century Korben Dallas (Bruce Willis) an ex-special forces agent who now practices as a down and out cabbie finds himself caught in a struggle to defy a prophesied Evil from destroying the Earth when a mysterious woman (Milla Jovovich) falls into the back seat of his cab. Pursued by both the government and a powerful magnate enlisted by the forces of Evil (Gary Oldman) the woman is the key to Earth s salvation known only as the Fifth Element. This was French auteur Besson s first offering with Hollywood backing. Academy Award Nomination: Best Sound Effects Editing.