| Director |
Iain Softley |
| Writing Credits |
Rafael Moreu |
| Genre |
Cyberpunk/Action/Thriller |
| Tagline |
Their only crime was curiosity. |
| Runtime and Misc |
Runtime: USA:105 min; UK:104 min; Germany:95 min;
Rated: PG-13
Soundtrack: If there's anything great about this movie, it is the soundtrack.. there's Prodigy, Stereo MC's, Leftfield, and Kruder & Dorfmeister
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| Plot Summary |
A young boy is arrested by the Secret Service for hacking into a government computer, and restricted from using a computer and other electronic devices until his 18th birthday. Years later, he and his new-found friends discover a plot to unleash a dangerous computer virus that would cause disasterous results. They must use their computer skills to find the evidence while being pursued by the Secret Service and the evil computer genius behind the virus.
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| Cast |
Jonny Lee Miller as Dade Murphy (Crash Overide/Zero Cool)
Angelina Jolie as Kate Libby ('Acid Burn')
Jesse Bradford as Joey
Matthew Lillard as Emmanuel Goldstein ('Cereal Killer')
Laurence Mason as Paul Cook ('Lord Nikon')
Renoly Santiago as Ramon (Phantom Phreak)
Fisher Stevens as Eugene Belford ('The Plague')
Alberta Watson as Lauren Murphy
Darren Lee as Razor
Peter Y. Kim as Blade
Ethan Browne as Curtis
Lorraine Bracco as Margo
Wendell Pierce as Agent Gill
Michael Gaston as Agent Bob
Marc Anthony as Agent Ray
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| Official Site |
Official Site at MGM
Hacked version of the official site
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| Comments from Real Hackers |
People who aren't hackers will enjoy the plot. People who are hackers will enjoy the message.
-Emmanuel Goldstein
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| Year |
1995 |
