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Favorite movies about computer/gaming/hacking

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my all time fav. WARGAMES. very good.
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hackers and anti-trust are my favorite moves


but if you told me which one i rather look at ......it will be hackers ...love that movie
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WARGAMES and Anti-Trust for me.
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Hackers. I wanna watch the movie based on "Underground - The Book" but I can't find it.
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Hackers and Takedown are mine.
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I have watched The Net, Hackers, Die Hard 4: Live Free or Die Hard, Sneakers,Track Down, Wargames and The Matrix ....


I like all All.....

Great movies...
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Untraceable is pretty cool

Guy streams live video of him torturing animals (at first ;) ) and the more people watch the stream, the more he tortures them, until they die.

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0880578/
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Tobiski wrote:Untraceable is pretty cool

Guy streams live video of him torturing animals (at first ;) ) and the more people watch the stream, the more he tortures them, until they die.

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0880578/
Lol, for the computer savy psychopath. Hackers, anti-trust, sneakers, the core has some nice hacking in it too and of course tron!
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Live free die hard, pirates of silicon valley, wargames
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Grandma's Boy!

Oh, and that scene in Son in Law, where Pauly Shore "toasted the data directory, tweaked the p-ram, and reglazed the subroutine." :lol:
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