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Swordfish

2001 · Film · 99 min

  • Action
  • Crime
  • Thriller

Plot

Rogue agent Gabriel Shear is determined to get his mitts on $9 billion stashed in a secret Drug Enforcement Administration account. He wants the cash to fight terrorism, but lacks the computer skills necessary to hack into the government mainframe. Enter Stanley Jobson, a n'er-do-well encryption expert who can log into anything.

About Swordfish

Swordfish is a 2001 American action-thriller film directed by Dominic Sena, written by Skip Woods, produced by Joel Silver, and starring John Travolta, Hugh Jackman, Halle Berry, Don Cheadle, Vinnie Jones, and Sam Shepard. Stanley Jobson is an ex-con and computer hacker who is recruited into a bank robbery conspiracy. Swordfish was released by Warner Bros. Pictures on June 8, 2001. The film received mostly negative reviews, and grossed over $147.1 million in worldwide box office receipts on a production budget of $102 million.

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Cast

  • John TravoltaGabriel
  • Hugh JackmanStanley
  • Halle BerryGinger
  • Don CheadleRoberts
  • Vinnie JonesMarco
  • Sam ShepardSenator Reisman
  • Drea de MatteoMelissa
  • Rudolf MartinAxl Torvalds
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