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23 (1998)

★ 6.8229 votes ⏱ 1 h 39 min

The movie's plot is based on the true story of a group of young computer hackers from Hannover, Germany. In the late 1980s the orphaned Karl Koch invests his heritage in a flat and a home computer. At first he dials up to bulletin boards to discuss conspiracy theories inspired by his favorite novel, R.A. Wilson's "Illuminatus", but soon he and his friend David start breaking into government and military computers. Pepe, one of Karl's rather criminal acquaintances senses that there is money in computer cracking - he travels to east Berlin and tries to contact the KGB.

23 is a 1998 movie. Genres: Thriller, Drama. Directed by Hans-Christian Schmid. Main cast: August Diehl, Fabian Busch, Dieter Landuris, Jan-Gregor Kremp, Burghart Klaußner. Runtime: 99 minutes. Its average rating is 6.8 out of 10, from 229 votes.

Release dateJuly 2, 1998
Runtime1 h 39 min
DirectorHans-Christian Schmid
ScreenplayHans-Christian Schmid, Michael Gutmann
Original languageDE

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