
Hackers
Their crime is curiosity.
Directed by Iain Softley
Produced by Suftley, United Artists
A stylish, energetic cyberpunk thriller about young hackers banding together against authority and corporate villainy, driven by playful camaraderie and high-stakes digital intrigue.
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.
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Is Hackers one of a kind? Yes. More singular than 86% of films.
Is Hackers sad? Barely. Less sad than 80% of films.
Does Hackers end with hope? Somewhat. More hopeful than 70% of films.
Is Hackers easy watching? Somewhat. More comforting than 67% of films.
Is Hackers violent? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Is Hackers scary? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.
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