Cypher

Cypher

Never forget who you are.

R 2002 · 95 min · ★ 6.6 · Thriller, Science Fiction

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.

Directed by Vincenzo Natali · Written by Brian King

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