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# Movies For Hackers [](https://github.com/sindresorhus/awesome)
> A curated list of movies every hacker & cyberpunk must watch. Ratings are from [IMDb](https://www.imdb.com/).
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## Contents
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1. [Movies For Hackers](#movies-for-hackers)
- [Thrillers/Drama](#thrillers--drama)
- [Science Fiction/Fantasy](#science-fiction--fantasy)
- [Action](#action)
- [Documentaries](#documentaries)
1. [TV Shows For Hackers](#tv-shows)
1. [Other Cool Lists](#other-cool-lists)
1. [Contributing](#contributing)
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## Thrillers / Drama
| MOVIE | GENRE | YEAR | RATING |
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------|------|--------|
| [21](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0478087/) | Thriller/Drama/Crime | 2008 | 6.8/10 |
| [23](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0126765/) | Thriller/Drama | 1998 | 7.3/10 |
| [Algorithm](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt3293462/) | Thriller/Drama/Crime | 2014 | 4.8/10 |
| [Anonymous](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt3173594/) | Thriller/Drama/Crime | 2016 | 6.4/10 |
| [Antitrust](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0218817/) | Thriller/Drama | 2001 | 6.1/10 |
| [Blackhat](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2717822/) | Thriller/Drama | 2015 | 5.4/10 |
| [Brazil](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0088846/) | Drama/Science Fiction | 1985 | 7.9/10 |
| [Enemy of the State](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0120660/) | Thriller/Drama | 1998 | 7.3/10 |
| [Hacker's Game](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt3140724/) | Thriller/Drama | 2015 | 3.8/10 |
| [Hackers](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0113243/) | Drama/Crime | 1995 | 6.2/10 |
| [Hidden Figures](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt4846340) | Biography/Drama/History | 2017 | 7.8/10 |
| [I.T.](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2679552/) | Thriller/Drama/Crime | 2016 | 5.4/10 |
| [Listening](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt3153582/) | Thriller/Drama | 2014 | 5.6/10 |
| [Live Free or Die Hard](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0337978/) | Thriller/Action | 2007 | 7.2/10 |
| [Office Space](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0151804/) | Comedy/Romance | 1999 | 7.8/10 |
| [Pi](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0138704/) | Drama/Mystery | 1998 | 7.5/10 |
| [Primer](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0390384/) | Thriller/Drama | 2004 | 7.0/10 |
| [Reboot](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2090594/) | Thriller/Drama | 2012 | 4.1/10 |
| [Snowden](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt3774114/) | Thriller/Drama | 2016 | 7.3/10 |
| [Swordfish](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0244244/) | Thriller/Caper Story | 2001 | 6.5/10 |
| [Takedown](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0159784/) | Thriller/Drama | 2000 | 6.3/10 |
| [The Circle](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt4287320/) | Thriller/Drama | 2017 | 5.3/10 |
| [The Fifth Estate](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1837703/) | Thriller/Drama | 2013 | 6.2/10 |
| [The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1568346/) | Thriller/Drama | 2011 | 7.8/10 |
| [The Imitation Game](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2084970/) | Thriller/Drama | 2014 | 8.2/10 |
| [The Net 2.0](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0449077/) | Thriller/Drama | 2006 | 4.7/10 |
| [The Net](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0113957/) | Thriller/Drama | 1995 | 5.8/10 |
| [The Signal](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2910814/) | Thriller | 2014 | 6.1/10 |
| [The Social Network](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1285016/) | Drama/History | 2010 | 7.7/10 |
| [The Thirteenth Floor](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0139809/) | Thriller/Mystery | 1999 | 7.0/10 |
| [Underground: The Julian Assange Story](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2357453/) | Drama/Biography | 2012 | 6.8/10 |
| [Untraceable](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0880578/) | Thriller/Slasher | 2008 | 6.2/10 |
| [WarGames](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0086567/) | Thriller/Drama | 1983 | 7.1/10 |
| [WarGames: The Dead Code](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0865957/) | Thriller/Drama | 2008 | 4.5/10 |
| [Who Am I](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt3042408/) | Drama/Crime | 2014 | 7.6/10 |
## Science Fiction / Fantasy
| MOVIE | GENRE | YEAR | RATING |
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------|------|--------|
| [2001: A Space Odyssey](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0062622/) | Science Fiction/Fantasy | 1968 | 8.3/10 |
| [Anon](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5397194/) | Science Fiction/Thriller | 2018 | 6/10 |
| [Avalon](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0267287/) | Science Fiction/Fantasy | 2001 | 6.6/10 |
| [Blade Runner](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0083658/) | Science Fiction/Thriller | 1982 | 8.2/10 |
| [Blade Runner 2049](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1856101/) | Science Fiction/Drama | 2017 | 8.3/10 |
| [Colossus: The Forbin Project](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0064177/) | Science Fiction/Thriller | 1970 | 7.1/10 |
| [Ex Machina](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0470752/) | Fantasy/Mystery | 2015 | 7.7/10 |
| [eXistenZ](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0120907/) | Science Fiction/Thriller | 1999 | 6.8/10 |
| [Ghost in the Shell](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0113568/) | Fantasy/Animation | 1995 | 8.0/10 |
| [Ghost in the Shell](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1219827/) | Science Fiction/Action | 2017 | 6.9/10 |
| [Her](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1798709/) | Science Fiction/Romance | 2013 | 8.0/10 |
| [Inception](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1375666/) | Science Fiction/Mystery | 2010 | 8.8/10 |
| [Johnny Mnemonic](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0113481/) | Science Fiction/Action | 1995 | 5.6/10 |
| [Morgan](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt4520364/) | Science Fiction/Thriller | 2016 | 5.8/10 |
| [One Point O](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0317042/) | Science Fiction/Mystery | 2004 | 6.2/10 |
| [Open Windows](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2409818/) | Fantasy/Crime | 2014 | 5.2/10 |
| [The Lawnmower Man](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0104692/) | Fantasy/Action | 1992 | 5.4/10 |
| [The Matrix](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0133093/) | Fantasy/Action | 1999 | 8.7/10 |
| [The Matrix Reloaded](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0234215/) | Science Fiction/Action | 2003 | 7.2/10 |
| [Transcendence](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2209764/) | Science Fiction/Drama | 2014 | 6.3/10 |
| [World on a Wire](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0070904/) | Science Fiction/Thriller | 1973 | 7.9/10 |
## Action
| MOVIE | GENRE | YEAR | RATING |
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------|------|--------|
| [Eagle Eye](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1059786/) | Action/Thriller | 2008 | 6.6/10 |
| [Echelon Conspiracy](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1124039/) | Action/Crime/Mystery | 2009 | 5.8/10 |
| [Firewall](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0408345/) | Action/Thriller | 2006 | 5.8/10 |
| [Gamer](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1034032/) | Action/Thriller | 2009 | 5.8/10 |
| [Kung Fury](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt3472226/) | Action/Comedy | 2015 | 8.1/10 |
| [Sneakers](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0105435/) | Action/Thriller | 1992 | 7.1/10 |
| [The Island](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0399201/) | Action/Adventure | 2005 | 6.9/10 |
| [The Italian Job](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0317740/) | Action/Thriller | 2003 | 7.0/10 |
| [Tron](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0084827/) | Action/Adventure | 1982 | 6.8/10 |
| [Tron: Legacy](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1104001/) | Action/Adventure | 2010 | 6.8/10 |
| [Virtuosity](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0114857/) | Action/Thriller | 1995 | 5.5/10 |
## Documentaries
| MOVIE | GENRE | YEAR | RATING |
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------|------|--------|
| [BBS: The Documentary](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0460402/) | Documentary | 2005 | 8.7/10 |
| [Citizenfour](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt4044364/) | Documentary/Biography | 2014 | 8.1/10 |
| [Code 2600](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1830538/) | Documentary | 2012 | 7.4/10 |
| [Deep Web](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt3312868/) | Documentary | 2015 | 7.1/10 |
| [DEFCON: The Documentary](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt3010462/) | Documentary | 2013 | 5.7/10 |
| [DSKNECTD](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2417174/) | Documentary | 2013 | 7.4/10 |
| [Downloaded](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2033981/) | Documentary | 2013 | 6.8/10 |
| [Freedom Downtime](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0309614/) | Documentary | 2001 | 7.6/10 |
| [Good Copy Bad Copy](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1782451/) | Documentary | 2007 | 7.2/10 |
| [Hackers: Wizards of the Electronic Age](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1191116/) | Documentary | 1984 | 7.7/10 |
| [Hackers Are People Too](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1279942/) | Documentary/Short Film | 2008 | 6.1/10 |
| [Hacking Democracy](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0808532/) | Documentary | 2006 | 7.9/10 |
| [Hackers Wanted](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2292707/) | Documentary/Indie Film | 2009 | 6.5/10 |
| [In the Realm of the Hackers](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1199631/) | Documentary | 2003 | 7.4/10 |
| [Indie Game: The Movie](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1942884/) | Documentary | 2012 | 7.7/10 |
| [Kim Dotcom: Caught in the Web](http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3640710/) | Documentary | 2017 | 7.0/10 |
| [Pirates of Silicon Valley](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0168122/) | Documentary/Drama/TV Film | 1999 | 7.3/10 |
| [Plug and Pray](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1692889/) | Documentary | 2010 | 7.2/10 |
| [Revolution OS](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0308808/) | Documentary/Indie Film | 2001 | 7.3/10 |
| [Silk Road: Drugs, Death and the Dark Web](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7301126/) | Documentary | 2017 | 7.4/10 |
| [Softwaring Hard](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt3063636/) | Documentary | 2014 | 8.2/10 |
| [Steal This Film](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1422757/) | Documentary/Short Film | 2006 | 7.1/10 |
| [TPB AFK: The Pirate Bay Away from Keyboard](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2608732/) | Documentary | 2013 | 7.6/10 |
| [Terms and Conditions May Apply](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2084953/) | Documentary | 2013 | 7.4/10 |
| [The Code](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0315417/) | Documentary | 2001 | 7.5/10 |
| [The Great Hack](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt9358204/) | Documentary | 2019 | 7.0/10 |
| [The Hacker Wars](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt4047350/) | Documentary | 2014 | 6.6/10 |
| [The Internet's Own Boy: The Story of Aaron Swartz](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt3268458/) | Documentary | 2014 | 8.1/10 |
| [The KGB, the Computer and Me](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0308449/) | Documentary | 1990 | 8.3/10 |
| [The Secret History Of Hacking](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2335921/) | Documentary | 2001 | 7.6/10 |
| [The Singularity](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2073120/) | Drama/Science Fiction | 2012 | 7.3/10 |
| [War for the Web](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2390367/) | Documentary | 2015 | 7.4/10 |
| [We Are Legion: The Story of the Hacktivists](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2177843/) | Documentary | 2012 | 7.3/10 |
| [We Steal Secrets: The Story of WikiLeaks](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1824254/) | Documentary | 2013 | 6.9/10 |
| [Zero Days](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5446858/) | Documentary | 2016 | 7.8/10 |
# TV Shows
| TITLE | GENRE | YEAR | RATING |
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------|------|--------|
| [Black Mirror](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2085059/) | Drama/Science Fiction | 2011 | 8.9/10 |
| [CSI: Cyber](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt3560060/) | Drama/Crime/Mystery | 2015 | 5.4/10 |
| [Dark Net](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5397520/) | Documentary/Series | 2016 | 7.3/10 |
| [Devs](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt8134186/) | Drama/Mystery/Sci-Fi | 2020 | 7.9/10 |
| [Halt and Catch Fire](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2543312/) | Drama | 2014 | 8.3/10 |
| [Mr. Robot](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt4158110/) | Thriller/Drama | 2015 | 8.7/10 |
| [Person of Interest](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1839578/) | Action/Crime/Drama | 2011 | 8.5/10 |
| [Scorpion](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt3514324/) | Action/Drama | 2014 | 7.2/10 |
| [Serial Experiments Lain](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0500092/) | Cyberpunk/Animation | 1998 | 8.2/10 |
| [Silicon Valley](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2575988/) | Comedy | 2014 | 8.5/10 |
| [StartUp](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5028002/) | Thriller/Crime | 2016 | 8.1/10 |
| [The Code](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt3914672/) | Drama | 2014 | 7.6/10 |
| [The IT Crowd](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0487831/) | Comedy | 2006 | 8.6/10 |
| [Travelers](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5651844/) | Science Fiction | 2016 | 8.0/10 |
| [Valley of the Boom](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7768092/) | Documentary/Drama | 2019 | 6.5/10 |
| [Westworld](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0475784/) | Drama/Mystery | 2016 | 9.0/10 |
| [You Are Wanted](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5462886/) | Thriller/Drama | 2017 | 6.1/10 |
# Other Cool Lists
*Here are some more cool lists.*
* Awesome
* [awesome-hacking](https://github.com/carpedm20/awesome-hacking) - A curated list of awesome Hacking tutorials, tools and resources.
* [awesome-security](https://github.com/sbilly/awesome-security) - A collection of awesome software, libraries, documents, books, resources and cools stuffs about security.
* [awesome-sec-talks](https://github.com/PaulSec/awesome-sec-talks) - A collected list of awesome security talks.
* [awesome-computer-history](https://github.com/watson/awesome-computer-history) - A curated list of computer history videos, documentaries and related folklore.
* Misc
* [terminals-are-sexy](https://github.com/k4m4/terminals-are-sexy) - A curated list for CLI lovers.
* [seclists](https://github.com/danielmiessler/SecLists) - SecLists is the security tester's companion.
* [security list](https://github.com/zbetcheckin/Security_list) - Great security list for fun and profit.
# Contributing
Your contributions are always welcome! Please take a look at our [contribution guidelines](https://github.com/k4m4/movies-for-hackers/blob/master/contributing.md) and [code of conduct](https://github.com/k4m4/movies-for-hackers/blob/master/code-of-conduct.md) first.