Fantastic Voyage story

movie: Fantastic Voyage (1966) · 1966-10-14

To save a scientist who has important information from dying, a medical task team enters a submarine which is shrunk to microscopic size and injected into the patient's blood. They must now make their way past various obstacles and immune defenses to reach the damaged part of his brain.

8 total · 3 choice · 3 major · 2 minor

ThemeLevelMotivation
miniaturization technology choice A government agency had the technology to shrink things and people to microscopic size.
travel inside a human body choice A submarine crew who are shrunk to microscopic size venture into the body of an injured scientist to repair damage to his brain.
what if I could travel around inside a human body choice A submarine crew who are shrunk to microscopic size venture into the body of an injured scientist to repair damage to his brain.
human biology major A miniaturized submarine crew got a first hand look at human anatomy while inside the body of a scientist. Human anatomy was discussed in briefing meetings, and it was remarked that the human body is mostly water.
mistrust major There was a traitor amongst the submarine crew.
what if I shrank in size major A submarine crew who are shrunk to microscopic size venture into the body of an injured scientist to repair damage to his brain.
claustrophobia minor Dr. Michaels suffered from claustrophobia.
cracking under pressure minor Dr. Michaels snapped while in the submarine and tried to escape in a panicky manner. It turned out his claustrophobia was acting up.