Movie Description A young hacker prodigy meets other kids like himself when he and his mother move cross-country and settle in New York City. High school takes on a new light when Dade (Miller) meets a group of misfits and rich kids who hack into computer systems for fun. When one of their group is suddenly arrested, the others band together to take on a corporate hacker disguised as a security officer and attempt to bring down his devious and diabolical plans.
| Credits | | Producer: | Michael Peyser | | Cast: | Angelina Jolie, Fisher Stevens, Jonny Lee Miller, Lorraine Bracco |
| Details | | Sound: | HiFi Sound, Stereo Sound, Surround Sound |
Notes Released theatrically in the USA September 14, 1996. The film grossed $7.5 million domestically.
Exceptional electronic soundtrack available on Edel America records
Actress Angelina Jolie is the daughter of actor Jon Voight.
Color by DeLuxe; in DTS sound.
Additional cast: Alberta Watson (Lauren Murphy).
Additonal credits: Jack Hitt and Paul Tough (hacker consultants); Jerry Daly and Steve Robinson (assistant directors).
Rated BBFC 12 by the British Board of Film Classification.
Editorial Reviews "...A buoyantly nutty them-vs.-us comedy with two well-cast newcomer leads..." -- 3 out of 4 stars USA Today - p.4D - Mike Clark
"...A brisk little thriller....Miller and Jolie are appropriately engaging as the romantic leads..." Variety - Joe Leydon
"...The movie is smart and entertaining....The movie is well directed, written and acted..." Chicago Sun-Times - Roger Ebert (09/15/1995)
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