# Sneakers (1992)

> A witty security-testing crew is forced into a perilous technology heist when a black box threatens the privacy of the entire world.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/1637

## Facts

- Runtime: 125 min
- Genres: Comedy, Crime, Drama
- Director: Phil Alden Robinson
- Cast: Robert Redford, Sidney Poitier, David Strathairn, Dan Aykroyd, River Phoenix, Ben Kingsley, Denise Dowse, Timothy Busfield
- TMDB rating: 6.9/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0105435/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: mild
- Mood: witty, breezy, suspenseful, lazy sunday, group movie night

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