Dennis Miller, Diane Baker, Jeremy Northam

Angela Bennett is a software engineer type who works from home and has few friends outside of cyberspace. Taking her first vacation in years she becomes embroiled in a web of computer espionage.

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PG-13, 115 min.

Directed by: Irwin Winkler

Release Date: July 28, 1995

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DVD Release Date: November 26, 1997

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  • September 25, 2009
    Who actually orders a pizza over the internet, I?m mean Really? I love Sandra Bullock though, she?s pretty.
  • February 12, 2009
    If you like your conspiricy films and you haven't watched this one, I recommend you do.
  • January 29, 2009
    this is a fun dated movie too
  • January 17, 2009
    It's cool to watch now because all the stuff Angela does, (mainly at the beginning), is commonplace nowadays....

    This one is alot of fun, and still holds up as a good edge-of-your seat thriller/chase movie....Can't believe it's 14 years old!
  • June 14, 2008
    Early technology thriller. Good actors but disappointing plot.
  • November 15, 2009
    doesn't move but I just one man
  • November 7, 2009
    creepy, because it is possible
  • November 2, 2009
    A fellow analyst from Cathedral Software known as the Praetorians named Dale Hessman (Ray McKinnon) sends a program on a disk to computer nerd named Angela Bennett (Sandra Bullock) becomes a female fugitive in the net. Dale instructs Angela holds the control/shift buttons with s...( read more)ymbol on the computer is reveal is the Top Secret information about government/military computer systems 'protection' software called The GateKeeper System.

    Jack Devlin (Jeremy Northam) sent by a cyber-terrorist group tries to steal the computer disk from Angela. Angela learns the Praetorians with the GateKeeper's backdoor. Angela sends an e-mail to the FBI is reveal the crackers' plan (Jack & Ruth) at the computer convention where Angela is working on it. Angela is chased by Jack & his partner named Ruth Marx (Wendy Gazelle). Angela wants her life back.
  • October 6, 2009
    Very good and entertaining....
  • September 23, 2009
    i loved this.. ahead of its time i think but highly enjoyable

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  • Farouk277
    October 2, 2006
    The net is a wonderful movie who describes the situation of sandra bullock(angela bennet)!the net is about a floppy disc who turn angela bennet's life upside down!!

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