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Re:Employees who decline genetic testing could face penaltie... by mikeash on Sunday March 12, 2017 @02:42PM (#13852274)
It's stated repeatedly. Cmd-F "heart": http://www.imsdb.com/scripts/Gattaca.html
Re:Employees who decline genetic testing could face penaltie... by maxerickson on Sunday March 12, 2017 @02:43PM (#13852289)
That's a draft of the script though, not the final film.
Re:Employees who decline genetic testing could face penaltie... by mikeash on Sunday March 12, 2017 @03:08PM (#13852420)
Which of the instances in that script are not in the final film? As I recall, all of them are. The fact that his heart sucks is a pretty major part of the movie.
Re:Employees who decline genetic testing could face penaltie... by maxerickson on Sunday March 12, 2017 @03:30PM (#13852548)
Compare how much of the geneticist scene is struck out at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eRpQMW77T_o

At 1 minute in that clip the nurse talks about probability of heart disorder. 99% probability.