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23

Movie
1998
★6.8

Genres

DramaThriller

Top Actors

August DiehlFabian BuschDieter LandurisJan-Gregor KrempBurghart Klaußner

Directors

Hans-Christian Schmid
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Movie Overview

The movie's plot is based on the true story of a group of young computer hackers from Hannover, Germany. In the late 1980s the orphaned Karl Koch invests his heritage in a flat and a home computer. At first he dials up to bulletin boards to discuss conspiracy theories inspired by his favorite novel, R.A. Wilson's "Illuminatus", but soon he and his...

The movie's plot is based on the true story of a group of young computer hackers from Hannover, Germany. In the late 1980s the orphaned Karl Koch invests his heritage in a flat and a home computer. At first he dials up to bulletin boards to discuss conspiracy theories inspired by his favorite novel, R.A. Wilson's "Illuminatus", but soon he and his friend David start breaking into government and military computers. Pepe, one of Karl's rather criminal acquaintances senses that there is money in computer cracking - he travels to east Berlin and tries to contact the KGB.

23 is a 1998 Drama and Thriller movie directed by Hans-Christian Schmid starring August Diehl, Fabian Busch, Dieter Landuris, Jan-Gregor Kremp and Burghart Klaußner. Find out where to watch, rent, or stream it online on BingeWatch - including Amazon Prime Video availability.