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Swordfish (2001)

"Log on. Hack in. Go anywhere. Steal everything."

6.320011h 39mEN
ActionCrimeThriller

Directed by Dominic Sena

Rating

6.3/10

Runtime

1h 39m

Language

EN

Release

June 8, 2001

Director

Dominic Sena

Official Trailer

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Overview

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 exp...

Top Cast

John TravoltaHugh JackmanHalle BerryDon CheadleVinnie JonesSam Shepard

Cast

John Travolta

John Travolta

Gabriel

Hugh Jackman

Hugh Jackman

Stanley

Halle Berry

Halle Berry

Ginger

Don Cheadle

Don Cheadle

Roberts

Vinnie Jones

Vinnie Jones

Marco

Sam Shepard

Sam Shepard

Senator Reisman

Drea De Matteo

Drea De Matteo

Melissa

Rudolf Martin

Rudolf Martin

Axl Torvalds

Zach Grenier

Zach Grenier

A.D. Joy

Camryn Grimes

Camryn Grimes

Holly

Angelo Pagán

Angelo Pagán

Torres

Chic Daniel

Chic Daniel

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Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Swordfish (2001), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

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.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Swordfish. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

The ending explained below clarifies the character motivations and the symbolic meaning of the final scenes that might have left some viewers puzzled.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals. If you are looking for an <strong>OTT release</strong> or want to experience the <strong>full story</strong>, this is a must-watch.

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