hpr4567 :: Movie Recommendations for Hackers
An overview of movies related to cybersecurity and hacker culture.
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Warning, this episode containers some spoilers for movies.
The following movies are in my cybersecurity movie library. The ones marked * are included in review in this episode.
- 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968) *
- AntiTrust (2001)
- Blackhat (2015)
- Blade Runner (1982)
- Catch Me If You Can (2002)
- Citizenfour (2015)
- CSI: Cyber (2015)
- Enemy of the State (1998)
- Firewall (2006)
- Gattaca (1997) *
- Ghost in the Shell (1995)
- Hackers (1995) *
- Heartbreakers (2001)
- The Imitation Game (2014)
- I, Robot (2004)
- Johnny Mnemonic (1995)
- Jurassic Park (1993) *
- The KGB, the Computer and Me (1990) * - Youtube link
- The Lives of Others (2006) *
- Lo and Behold, Reveries of the Connected World (2016)
- The Matrix (1999)
- The Matrix Reloaded (2003) *
- The Matrix Revolutions (2003)
- Minority Report (2002)
- Mission: Impossible (1996) *
- Mr. Robot (2015)
- The Net (1995) *
- The Net 2.0 (2006)
- Ocean's Eleven (2001)
- Office Space (1999) *
- Person of Interest (2011) *
- Revolution OS (2001)
- The Social Network (2010)
- Sneakers (1992) *
- Superman III (1983) *
- Surrogates (2009)
- Swordfish (2001)
- Takedown (2000)
- Tron (1982) *
- WarGames (1983) *
Slashdot "Best Hacker movie" poll (August 2001): https://slashdot.org/poll/683/best-hacker-flick
This episode contains short except clips from some of these movies used under free use for demonstration.