The Net(1995)
“Her driver's license. Her credit cards. Her bank accounts. Her identity. DELETED.”
Overview
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.
Director
Irwin Winkler
Studio
Columbia Pictures
Budget
$22M
Revenue
$111M
Cast
Sandra Bullock
as Angela Bennett
Jeremy Northam
as Jack Devlin
Dennis Miller
as Dr. Alan Champion
Wendy Gazelle
as Imposter Angela (Ruth Marx)
Diane Baker
as Mrs. Bennett
Ken Howard
as Michael Bergstrom
Ray McKinnon
as Dale Hessman
Daniel Schorr
as WNN Anchor
L. Scott Caldwell
as Public Defender
Robert Gossett
as Ben Phillips
Kristina Krofft
as 1st Nurse
Tony Perez
as Mexican Doctor
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Movie Facts
Release Year
1995
Runtime
1h 54m
Language
English
Rating
6 / 10
Budget
$22M
Box Office
$111M
Production Companies
Columbia Pictures
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What is The Net about?▼
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.
Who directed The Net?▼
The Net was directed by Irwin Winkler and released in 1995. It is a crime, drama, mystery, thriller, action film.
How long is The Net?▼
The Net has a runtime of 1 hours and 54 minutes (114 minutes total).
Who stars in The Net?▼
The cast of The Net includes Sandra Bullock as Angela Bennett, Jeremy Northam as Jack Devlin, Dennis Miller as Dr. Alan Champion, Wendy Gazelle as Imposter Angela (Ruth Marx), Diane Baker as Mrs. Bennett and more.
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