- HD 1080
- Runtime: 99m.
- Status: Released
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- Languages: en
- Country: Australia, United States of America
- Director: Dominic Sena
- Stars: John Travolta, Hugh Jackman, Don Cheadle, Halle Berry, Sam Shepard
- keywords: hacker, hostage, secret agent, terrorism, bank robbery, ex-con, wire, misdirection, aftercreditsstinger
- Production_studio: Village Roadshow Pictures, Silver Pictures, Jonathan Krane Group, NPV Entertainment, Warner Bros. Pictures
- Slogan: Log on. Hack in. Go anywhere. Steal everything.
- providers: fuboTV
- The Swordfish is featured in the top rankings of 2001
- #48 in Top Action Movies of 2001
- #36 in Top Crime Movies of 2001
- #43 in Top Thriller Movies of 2001
Rogue agent Gabriel Shear is determined to get his mitts on $9 billion stashed in a secret Drug Enforcement Administration account. He wants the cash to fight terrorism, but lacks the computer skills necessary to hack into the government mainframe. Enter Stanley Jobson, a n'er-do-well encryption expert who can log into anything.
