Webmaster (1998)
Directed by Thomas Nielsen / Thomas Borch Nielsen
Genres - Science Fiction, Fantasy, Thriller |
Sub-Genres - Psychological Sci-Fi |
Run Time - 102 min. |
Countries - United States |
MPAA Rating - NR
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Synopsis by Mark Deming
In this Danish sci-fi thriller, JB is an ace computer hacker who is given a regular job by a mysterious man named Stoiss, who wants him to monitor the security of his computer operations. Before long, another hacker is trying to hack into Stoiss' database. To his surprise, JB is dragged into the otherworldly land of the computers, and he's told that if he doesn't trap and destroy the invader within 35 hours, he'll be killed himself. Webmaster's cast includes Lars Bom, Puk Scharbau, Jorgen Kiil, and Karin Rorbech.
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artificial-intelligence, computer-whiz, hacker, impostor