Sneakers
A reformed computer hacker and his team attempt to get back at the shadowy U.S. intelligence agents who blackmailed them in this 1992 crime caper from the writer-director of Field of Dreams. Stars Academy Award-winners Robert Redford, Sidney Poitier and Ben Kingsley alongside Oscar-nominees Dan Aykroyd and the late River Phoenix (Stand By Me).
1992Rating: M126 minsUSA
ComedyCrimeMysteryThriller
- Director:
- Phil Alden Robinson ('Field of Dreams', 'The Sum of All Fears')
- Writer:
- Phil Alden RobinsonLawrence LaskerWalter F. Parkes
- Cast:
- Robert RedfordSidney PoitierDan AykroydDavid StrathairnBen KingsleyRiver Phoenix
Sneakers / Reviews
Time Out
Right up to an ending designed to crack the sternest critical poker face, this is gourmet popcorn of the highest order.
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Slant Magazine
It's a surprise to discover a cerebral, 25-year-old film following the blueprint for today's endless glut of superhero movies.
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