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Cypher

2002·Movie·R·96 min·6.6(636)

Never forget who you are.

An unsuspecting, disenchanted man finds himself working as a spy in the dangerous, high-stakes world of corporate espionage. Quickly getting way over-his-head, he teams up with a mysterious femme fatale.

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Where to watch Cypher in United States

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Where is Cypher streaming around the world?

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United StatesAmazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies
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AustraliaFoxtel Now, Brollie
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About Cypher

Cypher is a 2002 English-language thriller and science fiction film directed by Vincenzo Natali. The cast is led by Jeremy Northam, Kristina Nicoll, Nigel Bennett. It has a runtime of 1h 36m. Viewers rate it 6.6/10 across 600 ratings. In United States, it is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.

Cypher was produced by Miramax and Pandora Cinema and made in United States of America. It was released on October 1, 2002, and carries a R certification. Made on a budget of about $8 million, it went on to gross $1 million worldwide.

Director
Vincenzo Natali
Writers
Brian King
Release date
October 1, 2002
Original language
English
Age rating
R
Status
Released
Country
United States of America
Budget
$8 million
Box office
$1 million
Production
Miramax, Pandora Cinema
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Cypher cast & crew

Cypher was directed by Vincenzo Natali and written by Brian King.

The cast features Jeremy Northam as Morgan Sullivan, Kristina Nicoll as Amy, Nigel Bennett as Finster, Kari Matchett as Diane, Lucy Liu as Rita Foster, and Timothy Webber as Callaway.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Michael Andrews, cinematography is by Derek Rogers, and it was produced by E.K. Gaylord II and Shebnem Askin.

Is Cypher worth watching?

Cypher holds an audience score of 6.6/10 from 636 ratings, a solidly received thriller films.

At 1h 36m, it's an easy, time-light watch.

If you enjoy thriller and science fiction, Cypher is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch Cypher

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Cast of Cypher

Jeremy Northam

Jeremy Northam

Morgan Sullivan

Kristina Nicoll

Kristina Nicoll

Amy

Nigel Bennett

Nigel Bennett

Finster

Kari Matchett

Kari Matchett

Diane

Lucy Liu

Lucy Liu

Rita Foster

Timothy Webber

Timothy Webber

Callaway

David Hewlett

David Hewlett

Virgil C. Dunn

Joseph Scoren

Joseph Scoren

Digicorp Technician #1

Stephen Brown

Stephen Brown

Digicorp Technician #2

Arnold Pinnock

Arnold Pinnock

Pilot In Mensroom

Jocelyn Snowdon

Jocelyn Snowdon

Stewardess to Buffalo

Boyd Banks

Boyd Banks

Fred Garfield

Cypher — FAQs

Where can I watch Cypher in United States?

Cypher is not on subscription streaming in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.

What language is Cypher in?

Cypher is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

How long is Cypher?

Cypher runs 1 hours 36 minutes (96 minutes).

What is Cypher rated?

Cypher is rated R. It holds a 6.6/10 audience score from 636 ratings.

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