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69% Critic Match
Sneakers
“We could tell you what it's about. But then, of course, we'd have to kill you.”
6.9 / 10• 1992• 2h 5m•PG-13• English
ComedyCrimeDrama
Storyline
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.
Cast & Crew
Robert Redford
Bishop
Lead
Sidney Poitier
Crease
David Strathairn
Whistler
Dan Aykroyd
Mother
River Phoenix
Carl
Ben Kingsley
Cosmo
Denise Dowse
Bank Teller
Timothy Busfield
Dick Gordon
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Phil Alden Robinson's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Sneakers is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
