The era is set in a future time when Earth's ecology has been severely damaged and is unfit for human survival. Centered around two main lines, one is Jodie Foster as a tyrannical official, she is colluding with the space system developers, through the reboot of the Elysium space program to launch a coup d'état; the other line is played by Matt Damon radiation and only five days of life of the worker Max, who hoped to help the head of the kidnapping of a rich businessman to get the ticket to smuggle to Elysium for treatment to cure the disease; Max accidentally intercept the key to the reboot of the Elysium space program, which is a key to the reboot of the Elysium space, which is a key to the reboot of the Elysium space. Max accidentally intercepts the key to the reboot program of Elysium, which leads to a conspiracy to kill and a struggle for survival
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