Swordfish (2001)
Erscheinungsjahr: 2001
Land: Australia, United States
Alternative Title: Passwort: Swordfish, Swordfish: Acceso autorizado, Šifra: Sabljarka, Парола: Риба-меч, A Senha: Swordfish (+)
Regisseur: Dominic Sena
Writer: Skip Woods
Production Genre
Produzent: Producer: Joel Silver, Jonathan D. Krane, Paul Winze
Co-Producer: Dan Cracchiolo, Skip Woods
Executive Producer: Bruce Berman, Jim Van Wyck
Firmen: Jonathan Krane Group, NPV Entertainment, Silver Pictures, Village Roadshow Pictures, Warner Bros. Pictures
Genre: Action, Action Film, Thriller
Budget: 102.000.000
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Schlüsselwörter
Schlüsselwörter: aftercreditsstinger, bank robbery, ex-con, hacker, hostage, misdirection, secret agent, terrorism, wire
Geschichte
The story of 'Swordfish' revolves around Gabriel Shear, a rogue agent who seeks access to $9 billion locked in a secret DEA account. He needs Stanley Jobson, an encryption expert and ex-convict with hacking skills, to help him retrieve the money. Shear coerces Stanley by threatening his estranged daughter Holly. In exchange for her safety and his freedom, Stanley agrees to help Shear infiltrate the government mainframes. The film is a high-tech cat-and-mouse game involving computer hacking, misdirection, and revenge against terrorism.
Zusammenfassung
Directed by Dominic Sena in 2001, 'Swordfish' is an action-thriller centered around a covert counter-terrorist unit called Black Cell, headed by Gabriel Shear. The film explores themes of vengeance, manipulation, and the power of technology through its futuristic depiction of hacking and surveillance. Although the sources vary in details about Stanley's initial involvement with Holly and his criminal past, they collectively paint 'Swordfish' as a tense, fast-paced thriller focusing on intelligence gathering, computer hacking, and counter-terrorism efforts.
