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Gattaca is set in the not too distant future, a future where science rules and mistakes just don’t happen. The new wave in this future is to have babies that are streamlined to have the best of both parents. All of the “abnormalities” of the genetic process are eliminated. Only seconds after a baby is born, the doctors are able to work out your date of death, how you died, and the probability of any conditions that may arise during your lifetime. Not every parent takes this option, they still conceive the old fashion way, which are now called “faith births”, putting your child’s fate in the hands of god, this