The Net (1995)

Directors

Irwin Winkler

Cast

Sandra Bullock, Jeremy Northam, Dennis Miller, Wendy Gazelle, Ken Howard, Diane Baker, Ray McKinnon, L. Scott Caldwell, Robert Gossett, Juan García, Tony Perez, Gene Kirkwood, Christopher Darga, Charles Winkler, Gerald Berns, Vaughn Armstrong, Wren T. Brown, Lynn Blades, Julia Vera, David Winkler, Brian E. Frankish, Lucy Butler, John Livingston, Thomas Crawford, John Cappon, Andrew Amador

The story

United States Under Secretary of Defense Michael Bergstrom commits suicide after being informed that he has tested positive for HIV. The relationships of freelance Venice, Los Angeles systems analyst Angela Bennett are almost completely online and on the phone, with the exception of forgettable interactions with her neighbors and visits to her mother, who is institutionalized with Alzheimer's disease and often forgets who she is. Angela's co-worker Dale, in San Francisco, sends her a floppy disk of the band website "Mozart's Ghost" with a backdoor labeled "π" that permits access to a commonly used computer security system called…

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