Review of The Net (1995) by Christopher F — 29 Jan 2009

A younger and talented Bullock plays a strong lead role in this cyber-thriller. Highly recommended.

This review of The Net (1995) was written by Christopher F on 29 Jan 2009.

The Net has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Diego S (181) on 13 Dec 2012

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By Ky K (546) on 26 Apr 2013

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By Phil H (1,145) on 25 Mar 2017

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By Jessica H (1,882) on 01 Jun 2013

It's not a bad thriller. You wished there was a better plot or that it would be more realistic, but I don't think anyone will regret watching it…

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By Daniël V (622) on 05 Nov 2014

Sandra does a good job in this one. I've always like movies based on computers and the flow of data. It's interesting what you can do with them…

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In computer terms this one is a little old, but it's storyline is still very relevant today, an easy watching conspiracy film with slight nostalgic…

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By Theo B (9) on 30 Oct 2015

Really Enjoyed This Because It Is Quite Relative & True To Modern-Day Identity Theft. It Happens Easier Than You Think…

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