Hacker

"He will find you. He will become you."

2016 1h 35m EN

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6.3

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★6.3TMDB · 356

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Synopsis

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Alex, an immigrant from Ukraine comes to Canada and becomes involved with an online criminal organization called Darkweb. What starts off as a way to help his parents financially, soon becomes a personal vendetta against the entire banking system, when his mother is fired from her job at the bank

“He will find you. He will become you.”

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Cast

Callan McAuliffe
Alex Danyliuk
Lorraine Nicholson
Kira Whittal
Daniel Eric Gold
Sye
Clifton Collins Jr.
Zed
Zachary Bennett
Agent Curtis
Kristian Truelsen
Chairman of the Federal Reserve
Vlada Verevko
Alex's Mother
Genadijs Dolganovs
Alex's Father

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Akan Satayev
Writers: Sanzhar Sultan, Akan Satayev, Timur Zhaksylykov
Languages: English
Countries: Canada, Kazakhstan, Hong Kong, Thailand, United States of America

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MONEY

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Shot for just $2.0M — micro-budget by Hollywood standards.

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MONEY

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Earned back only 1% of its budget on initial theatrical — a commercial disappointment on release.

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ERA

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Released 10 years ago.

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WORLD

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International production across 5 countries: Canada, Kazakhstan, Hong Kong, Thailand, United States of America.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Akan Satayev, shot by Pasha Patriki. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Alex Márquez shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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ERA

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Callan McAuliffe and Lorraine Nicholson and Daniel Eric Gold carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "He will find you. He will become you.".

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Akan Satayev directs. Pasha Patriki behind the camera. Alex Márquez cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. A commercial under-performer on release. Produced in Canada, Kazakhstan, Hong Kong, Thailand, United States of America. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Shot for just $2.0M — micro-budget by Hollywood standards.
2Earned back only 1% of its budget on initial theatrical — a commercial disappointment on release.
3Released 10 years ago.
4International production across 5 countries: Canada, Kazakhstan, Hong Kong, Thailand, United States of America.
5Directed by Akan Satayev, shot by Pasha Patriki. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
6Editor Alex Márquez shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
7Callan McAuliffe and Lorraine Nicholson and Daniel Eric Gold carry the top of the cast.
8Marketing tagline: "He will find you. He will become you.".
9IMDB entry: tt3173594 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
10Classified under 9 themes, including "hacker", "black market", "fbi", "hustler".