Her driver's license. Her credit cards. Her bank accounts. Her identity. DELETED.
CrimeDramaMysteryThrillerAction
Angela Bennett is a freelance computer systems analyst who tracks down software viruses. At night she hooks up to the internet and chats to others 'surfing the net'. While de-bugging a new high-tech game for a cyber friend, she comes across a top secret program and becomes the target of a mysterious organization who will stop at nothing to erase her identity and her existence, in order to protect the project.
Release Date
July 28, 1995
Runtime
1h 54m
Rating
6.0/10 (1514 votes)
Director: Irwin Winkler
Cast: Sandra Bullock, Jeremy Northam, Dennis Miller, Wendy Gazelle, Diane Baker, Ken Howard, Ray McKinnon, Daniel Schorr
Good enough of a watch, might watch again, but can't honestly recommend.
The biggest problem is just that the movie is dated. The entire movie is based off a fear mongering joke/concept that our lives are controlled by computers, which in 1995 wasn't really the case, but in 2020 is much more true in the way that the movie wants to say.
What actually makes the movie is that the movie isn't c...
November 14, 2020
The Net
Her driver's license. Her credit cards. Her bank accounts. Her identity. DELETED.
Angela Bennett is a freelance computer systems analyst who tracks down software viruses. At night she hooks up to the internet and chats to others 'surfing the net'. While de-bugging a new high-tech game for a cyber friend, she comes across a top secret program and becomes the target of a mysterious organization who will stop at nothing to erase her identity and her existence, in order to protect the project.
Her driver's license. Her credit cards. Her bank accounts. Her identity. DELETED.
Angela Bennett is a freelance computer systems analyst who tracks down software viruses. At night she hooks up to the internet and chats to others 'surfing the net'. While de-bugging a new high-tech game for a cyber friend, she comes across a top secret program and becomes the target of a mysterious organization who will stop at nothing to erase her identity and her existence, in order to protect the project.
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