| Movie Title |
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2001: A Space Odyssey |
Kubrick, Stanley
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1968 |
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In the longest section of this movie, two spacemen, exploring the outer solar sy....
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2010: The Year We Make Contact |
Hyams, Peter
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1984 |
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Sequel to 2001, but more technical and less mystical. A mission to Jupiter seek....
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A
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A.I. |
Spielberg, Steven
|
2001 |
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A young android learns to bond with a human family, only to be rejected.
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Android |
Lipstadt, Aaron
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1982 |
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A quite humanlike android finds a creative way to avoid winding up on the scrap ....
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Apollo 13 |
Howard, Ron
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1995 |
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Three astronauts are trapped thousands of miles from earth in a disabled spacecr....
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Back to the Future Series |
Zemeckis, Robert
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1985 |
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A young man uses a time machine-equipped sports car to travel back and forward i....
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Batteries Not Included |
Robbins, Matthew
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1987 |
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A tenement of retirees face eviction, only for a pair of small robots to come an....
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Battle Beyond the Stars |
Murakami, Jimmy
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1980 |
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Adaptation of the _Seven Samurai_ to futuristic space warfare in which mercenari....
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Battlestar Galactica |
Colla, Richard A.
...et al
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Facing extinction at the hands of the robotic Cylons, the inhabitants of twelve ....
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Beautiful Mind, A |
Howard, Ron
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2001 |
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The story of John Nash, Nobel-prize-winning mathematician, whose Nash Equilibriu....
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Bicentennial Man, The |
Columbus, Chris
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1999 |
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Based on one of Isaac Asimov's "I, Robot" stories, this film is the biography of....
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Blade Runner |
Scott, Ridley
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1982 |
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A detective has to hunt for rogue robots in futuristic Los Angles. The catch is ....
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Brazil |
Gillam, Terry
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1985 |
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The oppression of a bureaucratic state of the near future, where people use curv....
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C
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Center of the World, The |
Wang, Wayne
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2001 |
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A shy (but attractive) computer genius about to make millions in the dot.com boo....
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Chapman Report, The |
Cukor, George
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1962 |
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Male survey researchers go to a California town to study intimate relationships ....
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Charly |
Nelson, Ralph
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1968 |
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The first movie of its genre: retarded person (Cliff Roberston) becomes cyborg-l....
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Clear and Present Danger |
Noyce, Phillip
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1994 |
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The CIA Deputy Director (Harrison Ford) uses computerized voice print analysis t....
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Close Encounters of the Third Kind |
Spielberg, Steven
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1977 |
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The only way to communicate with benign alien visitors to earth is via computer-....
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Colossus: The Forbin Project |
Sargent, Joseph
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1969 |
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A serious drama in which a computer tries to take control of the world, and its ....
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Computer Beach Party |
Troy, Gary
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1988 |
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The ultimate bikini-human-computer interface movie. Reportedly one of the worst ....
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Computer Wore Tennis Shoes |
Butler, Robert
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1970 |
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Minor comedy about a university student who receives a major shock while fixing ....
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Conspiracy Theory |
, Richard Donner
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1997 |
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A New York taxi driver develops conspiracy theories about many things and resear....
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Contact |
Zemeckis, Robert
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1997 |
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Astronomer Jodi Foster uses radiotelescopes operated by advanced signal processi....
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Conversation, The |
Coppola, Francis Ford
|
1974 |
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A mild-mannered surveillance expert (Gene Hackman) is hired to use advanced elec....
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Core, The |
Amiel, Jon
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2003 |
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The Earth's core is stopping its rotation, causing natural disasters. The only ....
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Cube |
Natali, Vincenzo
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1997 |
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Six people are trapped in a mysterious and deadly machine, and must try to under....
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D
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Dark City |
Proyas, Alex
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1998 |
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An instant classic of visual imagination this futuristic thriller features John ....
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Dark Star |
Carpenter, John
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1974 |
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Parodic dark comedy of a spaceship (Mother) that must cope with a runaway alien,....
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Day the Earth Stood Still, The |
Wise, Robert
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1951 |
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A space ambassador accompanied by a robot visit Washington, D.C., in a flying sa....
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Demolition Man |
Brambilla, Marco
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1993 |
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In this comedy - action movie, Sylvester Stallone is a cop from our era is reviv....
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Demon Seed |
Cammell, Donald
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1977 |
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A computer scientist creates a super-computer that falls in love with his wife (....
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Desk Set |
Lang, Walter
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1957 |
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An efficiency expert (Spencer Tracy) tries to rationalize and computerize the re....
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Disclosure |
Levinson, Barry
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1994 |
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The new boss of a male computer expert (Michael Douglas) is a woman (Demi Moore)....
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Donovan's Brain |
Feist, Felix
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1953 |
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The head of a rich tycoon, severed from its body, lives in a big jar. It is kept....
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Dr Strangelove: Or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb |
Kubrick, Stanley
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1963 |
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In this dark comedy, human stupidity and computer malfunctions and dumb programm....
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E
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Electric Dreams |
Barron, Steve
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1984 |
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An architect and his computer each vie for the affections of the same woman.
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Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind |
Gondry, Michel
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2004 |
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A computerized Lacuna program does a brain scan and obliterates selected memorie....
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e
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eXistenZ |
Cronenberg, David
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1999 |
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A designer creates an electronic game that taps directly into the players' minds....
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Fail-Safe |
Lumet, Sidney
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1964 |
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An electrical malfunction in the Strategic Air Command's mainframe computer caus....
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Fantastic Voyage |
Fleischer, Richard
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1966 |
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Raquel Welsh and associates are computer-shrunk to fit into the bloodstream of a....
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Fifth Element, The |
Besson, Luc
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1997 |
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Flash Gordon |
Stephani, Frederick
...et al
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1936 |
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Flash Gordon himself is boring, but Ming the Merciless, the evil emperor of the ....
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Flatliners |
Schumacher, Joel
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1990 |
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Medical students (notably Kiefer Sutherland, Julia Roberts and Kevin Bacon) crea....
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Forbidden Planet |
Wilcox, Fred
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1956 |
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In this free adaptation of Shakespeare's _The Tempest_, a space crew (led by Les....
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G
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Galaxina |
Sachs, William
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1980 |
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Famous for starring Dorothy Stratten as an android sex slave with feelings, deal....
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Gattaca |
Nichol, Andrew
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1997 |
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In this cautionary tale of avoiding over-perfection, one of the last natural men....
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General's Daughter, The |
West, Simon
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1999 |
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Soldier-detective (John Travolta) solves the murder of a woman soldier, using co....
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Ghost in the Machine |
Talalay, Rachel
|
1993 |
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A serial killer escapes into cyberspace at the moment of his death. He continues....
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Hackers |
Softley, Ian
|
1995 |
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A young boy is arrested by the Secret Service for writing a virus, and banned fr....
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Hedwig and the Angry Inch |
Mitchell, John Cameron
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2001 |
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The story of a German transgender man-woman who tours the U.S. with a rock group....
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Hot Millions |
Till, Eric
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1968 |
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Hot Millions, released in 1968, when mainframe computers filled a room and PCs w....
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Hunt for Red October, The |
McTiernan, John
|
1990 |
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It's a battle of computers and sonar as a U.S. and a Soviet submarine hunt for e....
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I
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I, Robot |
Proyas, Alex
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2004 |
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Will Smith stars as a detective in the year 2035 who is called on to investigate....
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Independence Day |
Emmerich, Roland
|
1996 |
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Earth wins when hero Jeff Goldblum defies all known laws of operating systems by....
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Johnny Mnemonic |
Longo, Robert
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1995 |
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A cyborg courier(Keanu Reaves) is hunted by a pharmaceutical conglomerate that w....
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Lawnmower Man 2: Beyond Cyberspace |
Mann, Farhad
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1995 |
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A legless man gets greater intelligence and tries to create the city of the futu....
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Lawnmower Man, The |
Leonard, Brett
|
1992 |
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Drugs and computer technology make a super-genius out of a retarded gardener, wi....
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M
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Mars Attacks |
Burton, Tim
|
1996 |
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Martians attack and conquer the earth. In a subplot, probably modeled after Dono....
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Masala |
Krishna, Srinivas
|
1991 |
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In this romantic comedy of migrant assimilation to multicultural Toronto, an (Ea....
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Matrix, The |
Wachowski, Larry
...et al
|
1999 |
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A young hacker, named Neo, discovers that the world is actually a computer progr....
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Max Headroom |
Morton, Rocky
...et al
|
1986 |
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This British cyberpunk film concerns a news reporter whose personality is upload....
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Mercury Rising |
Becker, Harold
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1998 |
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This thriller implausibly contends that a nine-year old autistic boy can crack s....
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Metropolis |
Lang, Fritz
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1926 |
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In the first great science-fiction movie, workers in a hyper-modern city (set in....
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Minority Report |
Spielberg, Stephen
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2002 |
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Tom Cruise plays a wrongly accused detective in the near American future. He and....
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Mission: Impossible |
de Palma, Brian
|
1996 |
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Among the many plot twists, secret agents (led by Tom Cruise) use human ingenuit....
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Monsoon Wedding |
Nair, Mira
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2001 |
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Modern urban upper-class India is a mix of modern and traditional, as signified ....
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My Science Project |
Beteul, Jonathan
|
1995 |
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High school students find a UFO containing a machine that can materialize object....
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Negotiator, The |
Gray, F. Gary
|
1998 |
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In an unintentional parody of human-computer interaction in a climactic scene, w....
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Net, The |
Winkler, Irwin
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1999 |
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Shy female computer expert discovers a conspiracy that allows criminals to gain ....
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Patriot Games |
Noyce, Phillip
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1992 |
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In one episode of this Tom Clancy story, U.S. intelligence and military agencies....
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Pi |
Aronofsky, Darren
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1998 |
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A reclusive genius builds a supercomputer in his tiny New York apartment in orde....
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Poltergeist |
Hooper, Tobe
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1982 |
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In this horror story, a young girl releases evil forces that come through her TV....
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R
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Revenge of the Nerds |
Kanew, Jeff
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1984 |
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Computer-using studious outcasts are harassed by preppy college students, but ex....
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Robocop |
Verhoeven, Paul
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1987 |
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In the near future, a slain policeman is revived as a cyborg: a human brain in a....
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Silent Running |
Trumbull, Douglas
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1972 |
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A loner crew member (Bruce Dern) serves on a spaceship that is Earth's last natu....
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Simone |
Niccol, Andrew
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2002 |
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Al Pacino plays a fading Hollywood director, who has dealt with one too many tem....
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Sleeper |
Allen, Woody
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1973 |
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In this comedy, a nerdish clarinet player (Woody Allen) revives 200 years in the....
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Sliver |
Noyce, Philip
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1993 |
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This murder mystery is set in a skinny, sliver of a New York apartment building,....
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Sneakers |
Robinson, Phil Alden
|
1992 |
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Technologically adept heroes use their computer skills. Robert Redford, Sydney P....
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Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs |
Hand, David
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1937 |
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The movie contains the first visual display screen with intelligence although no....
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Soldier |
Anderson, Paul
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1998 |
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Kurt Russell, "Sergeant Todd 3465" is a cyber-enhanced, but largely human, soldi....
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Space Children |
Arnold, Jack
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1958 |
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A glowing brain-like creature arrives on a beach near a rocket test site via a t....
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Space Cowboys |
Eastwood, Clint
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2000 |
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Four aged former astronauts are recalled into service to deal with a space emerg....
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Spaceballs |
Brooks, Mel
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1987 |
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The hero in this Brooksian parody of Star Wars is protected by the wisdom of Yog....
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Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over |
Rodriguez, Robert
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2003 |
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In this sequel, the Spy Kids enter a virtual reality videogame. Most of the fil....
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Star Trek: The Motion Picture |
Wise, Robert
|
1979 |
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The first of the Star Trek series of movies, this film depicts a human encounter....
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Star Wars Series |
Lucas, George
|
1979 |
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A young farmboy finds himself embroiled in a galactic war between the evil Empir....
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Stepford Wives, The |
Forbes, Bryan
|
1975 |
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In this quietly-building horror story, boring suburban men create even more bori....
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Swordfish |
Sena, Dominc
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2002 |
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Ace computer hacker (Hugh Jackman) is blackmailed by mastermind (John Travolota)....
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Technical Writer, The |
Saunders, Scott
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2003 |
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The hero is a technical writer of computer manuals (twitchy and agoraphobic of c....
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Terminator 2: Judgment Day |
Cameron, James
|
1991 |
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In this sequel to the original time-travel story, the Terminator robot returns, ....
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Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines |
Mostow, Jonathan
|
2003 |
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Another action thriller about conflict between humans and nearly invulnerable ma....
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Terminator, The |
Cameron, James
|
1984 |
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An invincible cyborg is sent from the future to kill the mother of its master's ....
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Things to Come |
Menzies, William Cameron
|
1936 |
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An alternative world history of 1936-2036. First, war reduces the world to small....
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Thirteenth Floor, The |
Rusnak , Josef
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1999 |
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To solve a murder mystery, the hero enters a virtual reality world where the com....
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Total Recall |
Verhoeven, Paul
|
1990 |
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In the near future, a computer process has replaced the hero's memory and person....
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Tron |
Lisberger, Steven
|
1982 |
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A computer expert is kidnapped into a computer world and can only escape with th....
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Under Siege 2: Dark Territory |
Murphy, Geoff
|
1995 |
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At the end of this Steven Seagal action-thriller, the mad scientist, computer ge....
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Universal Soldier |
Emmerich, Roland
|
1992 |
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Jean-Claude Van Damme is a super soldier who was killed in Vietnam but resurrect....
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Until the End of the World [Bis ans Ende der Welt] |
Wenders, Wim
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1991 |
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A woman (Solveig Dommartin) and a man (William Hurt) travel across much of the w....
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V
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Videodrome |
Cronenberg, David
|
1983 |
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The ultimate human-video interface movie: Videodrome is an experiment that uses ....
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Virtual Sexuality |
Hurran, Nick
|
1999 |
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In this teenage comedy, a gorgeous seventeen-year-old young woman goes with her ....
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Virtuosity |
Leonard, Brett
|
1995 |
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A computer-created psychopathic killer enters the real world. Starring Denzel Wa....
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W
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War Games |
Badham, John
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1983 |
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Matthew Broderick is a teenager who uses his home computer to impress Ally Sheed....
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Warriors of the Net |
Stephansson, Tomas
|
1999 |
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The thirteen-minute-long animated film provides an unique and powerful imaginati....
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Weird Science |
Hughes, John
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1985 |
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A teenage movie with a cyber difference: Two boy nerds build a robot as their lo....
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Westworld |
Crichton, Michael
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1973 |
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In a community (and holiday resort) populated by robots, there is a bug in the p....
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When Worlds Collide |
Mate, Rudolph
|
1951 |
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In this tale about a scientist who tries to convince the world that the Earth is....
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Who Is Julia? |
Grauman, Walter
|
1986 |
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A made-for-TV movie with an unbelievable premise for its time (1986)- a brain tr....
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Y
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You've Got Mail |
Ephron, Nora
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1998 |
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Tom Hanks and Meg Ryan get romantic by e-mail. They own two competing nearby boo....
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