13 movies and TV shows for those who like "Mr. Robot"

October 11 will start the new season of the acclaimed series "Mr. Robot," the brilliant hacker, a revolution in society. Layfhaker recalls movies and serials of different genres, dedicated programmers and hackers.

Movies

hackers

• Thriller.
• USA, 1995.
• Duration: 107 minutes.
• IMDb: 6,2.

Young hackers inadvertently breaks the defense of the host of the largest corporations and finds that the code is implemented by means of software theft from the company accounts. Seeing the invasion, the thief creates a virus that can cause a global ecological disaster around the world. Now, the team of hackers have to bring the offender to clean water and to prevent the tragedy. The situation is complicated by the fact that the FBI is hunting them.

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Throne

• Action, adventure, fantasy.
• USA 1982.
• Duration: 96 min.
• IMDb: 6,8.

The protagonist Kevin Flynn (Jeff Bridges) is fired from work, where he was involved in game development. Determined to break into the system his former employers, he suddenly finds himself digitized and gets inside the computer. There he discovers a totalitarian society, where the characters have to fight with each other in gladiatorial combat.

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Johnny Mnemonic

• Fiction, cyberpunk.
• USA, Canada, 1995.
• Duration: 98 min.
• IMDb: 5,6.

Mnemonic - courier who carries important information in a special chip, implanted into the brain. Memory chip is released from the internal memory media, so the main character Johnny does not remember his childhood. But once in his head was charged with more information than is permissible, and now he faces death. Besides him hunt yakuza, wanting to get the chip.

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open windows

• Thriller, Drama.
• USA, Spain, in 2014.
• Duration: 100 minutes.
• IMDb: 5,2.

Almost all the action of the film is shown in the windows on the desktop. Nick (Elijah Wood) wins the competition dinner with his idol - actress Jill Goddard (Sasha Gray). But then his computer hacked. It turns out that it was all a setup with only one purpose - to kill Jill.

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Social network

• Biography, Drama.
• USA, 2010.
• Duration: 116 minutes.
• IMDb: 7,7.

The history of the most famous social network in the world - Facebook. And in fact, the story of young student friends, who one day decided to create a network of fun with photos, and a few years have become multimillionaires.

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tihushnik

• Detective.
• USA, 1992.
• Duration: 126 minutes.
• IMDb: 7,1.

The plot revolves around a team that is testing different security systems. They move from town to town and all the forces trying to crack various security algorithms, often making it illegal. But they are beginning to haunt the government, forcing to participate in covert operations.

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war games

• Thriller, Drama.
• USA 1983.
• Duration: 114 minutes.
• IMDb: 7,1.

Young hacker accidentally hacks into US department of computer network. Finding among the list of point games "Global Thermonuclear War", it runs the program. It turns out that this is not a game, but a full-fledged simulation of a nuclear war between the US and the USSR, and now artificial Intelligence preparing reflect kick. The boy with the creator of the computer will prevent a global catastrophe.

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Net

• Thriller.
• USA, 1995.
• Duration: 114 minutes.
• IMDb: 5,9.

Specialist in beta testing Angela Bennett (Sandra Bullock) is a disc with a strange Trojan. Soon it turns out that her identity on the web has been completely destroyed, and it is attributed to a criminal record. Angela finds out that the group was a victim of cyber-terrorists, who call themselves the Praetorians. The problem is that Angela leads a very secluded life, so almost no one can confirm its true identity.

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TV series

Silicon valley

• Comedy.
• USA 2014.
• Duration: 4 seasons.
• IMDb: 8,6.

Comedy series about a team of young but very talented programmers, who come up with fundamentally new compression algorithm that can make a revolution in technology. But in today's world, the invention must not only come up with, but also profitable to sell. And then they are faced with the cruel world of commerce and competition.

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Programmers

• Comedy.
• USA, 2006.
• Duration: 4 seasons.
• IMDb: 8,6.

The British corporation in the dark and dirty basement dwells support department - two opposite in character, but very amicable expert. But one day their boss prescribed for a Woman, totally no idea of ​​the computer case. Now they have to somehow find mutual language.

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Halt and Catch Fire

• Drama.
• USA 2014.
• Duration: 4 seasons.
• IMDb: 8,2.

After the release of IBM PC one of the former employees of the company is trying to develop its own innovative idea - to create a portable personal computer. To do this, he takes as a basis the already created a computer and an open architecture and assembles a team of talented engineers and brilliant young programmer.

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C.S.I.: Cyberspace

• Thriller, Drama, Crime.
• USA 2015.
• Duration: 2 seasons.
• IMDb: 5,4.

Spin-off of the famous series «C.S.I.: Crime Scene Investigation." Unlike the original story, the main character is headed by a department that is engaged in the fight against crime in the virtual space, where theft, blackmail and even murder happen in front of screen monitor.

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The best protection

• Comedy.
• United States, 2011.
• Duration: 2 seasons.
• IMDb: 7,2.

A team of former thieves and computer geniuses creates agency "Contra Security". By order of clients they crack their security systems to ensure reliability, find vulnerabilities, and then correct the deficiencies.

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