Sneakers
We could tell you what it's about. But then, of course, we'd have to kill you.
S.intelligence agents blackmail a reformed computer hacker and his eccentric team of security experts into stealing a code-breaking 'black box' from a Soviet-funded genius, they uncover a bigger conspiracy.Now, he and his 'sneakers' must save themselves and the world economy by retrieving the box from their blackmailers.
- Director
- Phil Alden Robinson
- Worldwide
- $105M
Who's in it
Cast
The billed ensemble, with character names. Open any performer for their Nutevio filmography.
Story overview
What It's About
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When shadowy U.S. intelligence agents blackmail a reformed computer hacker and his eccentric team of security experts into stealing a code-breaking 'black box' from a Soviet-funded genius, they uncover a bigger conspiracy. Now, he and his 'sneakers' must save themselves and the world economy by retrieving the box from their blackmailers.
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The numbers
Box Office & Release
Sneakers returned 4.6× its budget worldwide.
- Budget
- $23M
- Opening weekend
- —
- Domestic gross
- —
- International gross
- —
- Worldwide gross
- $105M
- Release date
- Sep 9, 1992
- Runtime
- 2h 5m
- MPAA rating
- PG-13
- Language
- English, French
- Country
- United States of America
Figures from the verified production record. Fields we cannot source are left blank rather than estimated.
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