An object lesson in how a remarkable subject can be turned into a less remarkable film.
Algorithm
The geeks have inherited the earth...the rest of you just don't know it yet.
2014 · 1h 31m
Crime, Drama, Thriller
Directed by
Jonathan Schiefer
Overview
A freelance computer hacker discovers a mysterious government computer program. He breaks into the program and is thrust into a revolution.
Director and cast
- Jonathan Schiefer Director
- Raphael Barker as Hash
- Keith Barletta as Decimate
- Joey Devine as Robert Martin
- Aren Ewing as Squad Member #2
- John Gilligan as Friendly Guard
- Richard Goeb as Agent Peterson
- Angela Gulner as Sudonym
- Byron James as Agent Wallace
- Marty Kahn as DHS Tech
- Serafina Kernberger Cast
Critics on Rotten Tomatoes
Top critics, in their words
As with many stories about children involved in a competitive activity, "Algorithms" is partly a portrait of grown-up hopes channeled through kids.
Three visually impaired teenage boys from India who play chess at the championship level are the subject of this slow-moving yet soulful documentary.
More films
Underground (2007)
Action · Not Rated
In the UK suburbs, an underground tournament is set to challenge twelve fighters from different backgrounds to compete for the price of £500,000. They have been handpicked for a no-holds barred competition that will push each fighter to their limit. Each fighter has their own reason for competing, and each will give everything they've ...
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Director
- Chee Keong Cheung
- Cast
- Mark Strange, Nathan Lewis, Joey Ansah
Bodyguard: A New Beginning (2008)
Action · Drama · Thriller · R
Leung is the bodyguard of a Chinese Triad boss, Wong, to whom his loyalty is unrivaled. Living in Hong Kong, Wong requests that his bodyguard travel to the UK to protect a young British woman, whose true identity is known only by Wong himself. Even Wong's son, Yuen, is kept in the dark, which leads to a betrayal that threatens to destr...
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Director
- Chee Keong Cheung
- Cast
- Vincent Sze Cho-Lam, Richard Ng Yiu-Hon, Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa



Comments
Talk about the film with other members