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Swordfish
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6.3Rogue 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.
Cast
- John Travolta as Gabriel
- Hugh Jackman as Stanley
- Halle Berry as Ginger
- Don Cheadle as Roberts
- Vinnie Jones as Marco
- Sam Shepard as Senator Reisman
Themes
- hacker
- hostage
- secret agent
- terrorism
- bank robbery
- ex-con
- wire
- misdirection
- aftercreditsstinger
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Key facts
- Directed by
- Dominic Sena
- Written by
- Skip Woods
- Produced by
- Joel Silver Jonathan D. Krane
- Starring
- John Travolta Hugh Jackman Halle Berry Don Cheadle Vinnie Jones Sam Shepard
- Cinematography
- Paul Cameron
- Edited by
- Stephen E. Rivkin
- Music by
- Christopher Young Paul Oakenfold
- Production companies
- Village Roadshow Pictures NPV Entertainment Silver Pictures
- Distributed by
- Warner Bros. Pictures
- Release date
- June 8, 2001 ( 2001-06-08 )
- Running time
- 99 minutes
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English
- Budget
- $102 million
- Box office
- $147.1 million
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Official website
WarnerBros.com | Swordfish | Movies
When the DEA shut down its dummy corporation operation codenamed SWORDFISH in 1986, they had generated $400 million which they let sit around, a
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Wikidata facts
- Duration
- 99
- FilmAffinity ID
- 857439
- Official website
- www2.warnerbros.com/operationswordfish
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- publication date
- 2001-11-01
- title
- Swordfish
- review score
- 27%
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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.