Hackers (1995)

Their crime is curiosity.

Hackers (1995) poster

Along with his new friends, a teenager who was arrested by the US Secret Service and banned from using a computer for writing a computer virus discovers a plot by a nefarious hacker, but 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.

Director: Iain Softley
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller, Drama
Runtime: 105 min
Release Date:

Cast

Screenplay

Music: Simon Boswell, Guy Pratt
Cinematography: Andrzej Sekula
Editing: Martin Walsh, Chris Blunden
Production: Suftley, United Artists, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Country: United States of America
Language: English, Italiano, 日本語, Pусский
Budget: $20M
Box Office: $8M
Original Language: en

Themes

Cyberpunk City and Neon Underworld Hacker, Dark Web: Crimes and Secrets, Dark Web Conspiracy and Internet Crime, Societal Effects of Technology, Cybernetic Brain and Mind Uploading

Keywords

new york city, computer, hacker, computer virus, virtual reality, prank, internet, cyberpunk, hacking, secret service, dream sequence, playful, enthusiastic, informative, instructive

Trailer

Hackers Trailer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Hackers about?
Along with his new friends, a teenager who was arrested by the US Secret Service and banned from using a computer for writing a computer virus discovers a plot by a nefarious hacker, but 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.
Who directed Hackers?
Hackers was directed by Iain Softley.
Who stars in Hackers?
Hackers stars Jonny Lee Miller, Angelina Jolie, Matthew Lillard, Jesse Bradford, Renoly Santiago, Laurence Mason.
How long is Hackers?
Hackers has a runtime of 1h 45m (105 minutes).
What genre is Hackers?
Hackers is a Action, Crime, Thriller, Drama film.
What is the budget of Hackers?
Hackers had a budget of $20M.
How much did Hackers gross?
Hackers grossed $8M worldwide.
Where was Hackers produced?
Hackers was produced in United States of America.
What are the themes of Hackers?
The themes of Hackers include: Cyberpunk City and Neon Underworld Hacker, Dark Web: Crimes and Secrets, Dark Web Conspiracy and Internet Crime, Societal Effects of Technology, Cybernetic Brain and Mind Uploading.