The Net (1995)

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Her driver's license. Her credit cards. Her bank accounts. Her identity. DELETED.

Angela Bennett is a freelance computer systems analyst who tracks down software viruses. At night, she hooks up to the internet and chats to others 'surfing the net'. While de-bugging a new high-tech game for a cyber friend, she comes across a top secret program and becomes the target of a mysterious organization, who will stop at nothing to erase her identity and her existence in order to protect the project.

Released: 1995-07-28
Genres: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller, Action
Runtime: 1h 54m
Status: Released
TMDB rating: 6.1/10 from 1,584 votes

Directed by Irwin Winkler.

Top cast

Sandra Bullock as Angela Bennett
Jeremy Northam as Jack Devlin
Dennis Miller as Alan Champion
Diane Baker as Mrs. Bennett
Wendy Gazelle as Imposter
Ken Howard as Bergstrom
Ray McKinnon as Dale
Daniel Schorr as WNN Anchor
L. Scott Caldwell as Public Defender
Robert Gossett as Ben Phillips

Full cast & crew

Where to watch The Net

United States: stream on Sony Pictures Core Amazon Channel; rent on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home; buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
United Kingdom: rent on Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store; buy on Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store
India: rent on Amazon Video
Canada: stream on Netflix, Crave, Netflix Standard with Ads, Crave Amazon Channel; rent on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video; buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video
Australia: stream on Paramount Plus, Paramount+ Amazon Channel, Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Basic with Ads; rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fetch TV; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fetch TV

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