Matrix Triology

A computer hacker learns from mysterious rebels about the true nature of his reality and his role in the war against its controllers.

The girl with the dragon tatoo

A journalist is aided in his search for a woman who has been missing -- or dead -- for forty years by a young female hacker...

Mission Impossible 4 - Ghost Protocol

The IMF is shut down when it's implicated in the bombing of the Kremlin, causing Ethan Hunt and his new team to go rogue to clear their organization's name...

Pirates of Silicon Valley

This is the flawed storytelling of how Apple and Microsoft came to be.

Tron Legacy

The son of a virtual world designer goes looking for his father and ends up inside the digital world that his father designed..

Takedown (2000)

Track Down (also known as Takedown outside the USA), is a 2000 film about computer hacker Kevin Mitnick, based on the book Takedown by John Markoff and Tsutomu Shimomura. The film was directed by Joe Chappelle.

The movie shows one sided fictional story about the capture of computer hacker "Kevin Mitnick".
In which response in year 2011 a documentary named Freedom Downtime was released directed by Emmanuel Goldstein and produced by 2600 Films.



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Live Free or Die Hard (2007)

Live Free or Die Hard (released as Die Hard 4.0 outside North America), is a 2007 American action film, and the fourth installment in the Die Hard series. The film was directed by Len Wiseman and stars Bruce Willis as John McClane. The name was adapted from the state motto of New Hampshire, "Live Free or Die". The main plot finds McClane fighting a gang of cyber terrorists who plan to hack FBI computers. The film was based on the 1997 article "A Farewell to Arms" written for Wired magazine by John Carlin.[2] The film's North American release date was June 27, 2007



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Firewall (2006)

Firewall is a 2006 British-American thriller film directed by Richard Loncraine and written by Joe Forte. Harrison Ford stars as Jack Stanfield, a security expert at a bank faced with a corporate merger and the offer of a new job, later forced into robbing the same bank that he's protecting, as a bid to pay off his family's ransom.


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The Italian Job (2003)

The Italian Job is a 2003 heist film directed by F. Gary Gray. The film stars Mark Wahlberg, Charlize Theron, Edward Norton, Seth Green, Jason Statham, Mos Def, and Donald Sutherland. It is an American remake of a 1969 British film of the same name, and is about a team of thieves who plan to steal gold bullion from a former associate who double crossed them.




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Freedom Downtime (2001)


Freedom Downtime is a 2001 documentary film sympathetic to the convicted computer hacker Kevin Mitnick, directed by Emmanuel Goldstein and produced by 2600 Films.

The documentary centers on the fate of Mitnick, who is claimed to have been misrepresented in the feature film Takedown (2000) produced by Miramax and adapted from the book by the same name by Tsutomu Shimomura and John Markoff, which is based on disputed events.

In June 2004 a DVD was released, including three hours of extra footage, an interview with Kevin Mitnick in January 2003 (shortly after his supervised release ended), and various DVD eggs. It also includes subtitles in 20 languages, provided by volunteers.



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Swordfish (2001)

Swordfish is a 2001 crime-thriller film, directed by Dominic Sena and starring John Travolta, Hugh Jackman, Halle Berry, Don Cheadle and Vinnie Jones. The film is an action thriller that was also notable for Halle Berry's first topless scene.[2] The film centers around Stanley Jobson, a ex-con computer hacker who is targeted for recruitment into a bank robbery conspiracy because of his formidable hacking skills.



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Antitrust (2001)

Antitrust (also titled Conspiracy.com[4] and Startup[5]) is a 2001 thriller film written by Howard Franklin and directed by Peter Howitt.[1][2]
Antitrust portrays young idealistic programmers and a large corporation (NURV) that offers significant money, a low-keyed working environment, and creative opportunities for those talented programmers willing to work for them. The charismatic CEO of NURV (Robbins) seems to be good natured, but recent employee and protagonist Milo Hoffman (Phillippe) begins to unravel the terrible hidden truth of NURV's operation



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The Thirteenth Floor (1999)

The Thirteenth Floor is a 1999 science fiction film directed by Josef Rusnak and loosely based upon Simulacron-3 (1964), a novel by Daniel F. Galouye (another film based on this novel is Welt am Draht (1973) (World on a Wire), a German two-part television film by Rainer Werner Fassbinder). The featured players are Craig Bierko, Gretchen Mol, Armin Mueller-Stahl, Vincent D'Onofrio, and Dennis Haysbert. In 2000, The Thirteenth Floor was nominated for the Saturn Award for Best Science Fiction Film, but The Matrix won the award.


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eXistenZ (1999)

eXistenZ is a 1999 body horror-science fiction film by Canadian director David Cronenberg. It stars Jennifer Jason Leigh and Jude Law.



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23 (1998)

23 is a 1998 German drama thriller film about a young hacker Karl Koch, who died on 23 May 1989, a presumed suicide. It was directed by Hans-Christian Schmid, who also participated in screenwriting. The title derives from the protagonist's obsession with the number 23, a phenomenon often described as apophenia.



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Enemy of the State (1998)

Enemy of the State is a 1998 spy-thriller film about a group of rogue NSA agents who kill a US Congressman and try to cover up the murder. It was written by David Marconi, directed by Tony Scott, and produced by Jerry Bruckheimer, and it stars Will Smith, Gene Hackman, Jon Voight, Lisa Bonet and Regina King.




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Disclosure (1994)


Disclosure is a 1994 drama thriller film directed by Barry Levinson.






The film is about office politics where a computer specialist is sued by a former lover turned boss for sexual harrassmnet. The film also brings out how such an allegation can destroy one's career and personal life



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Sneakers (1992)


Sneakers, 1 1992 film is little complex thriller portraying about computers, cryptography, government, espionage etc.





A group of security experts are shown in the film who are threatened by government agents to steal a black box. After executing the task, they found that the black box has the capability to crack all the encryption technologies. They realize one more thing too, the agents who threatened them to steal the box are not working for Government.




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The KGB, The Computer and ME (1990)

The KGB, The Computer and ME was a documentary movie written and directed by Robin Bates released on  PBS stations in 1990 based on a true story by Cliff Stoll - a U.S. astronomer and author.




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WarGames (1983)


WarGames, an 1983 science fiction film is a movie that has influenced many viewers and een industry itself. The film is about a young hacker who access US military super computer. The super computer predicts about the after effects of nuclear war. Hacker plays a nuclear war simulation game within the computer which actually leads to a neuclear missile scare and leads to the start of third world war.




The movies influence on the indsutry can be seen even today as the terms like "firewall" and "war dialling" has been coined/popularized after the movie. The term "War Driving" is actually derived from "war dialling". Many video games were also released based on this film.


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