Sneakers movie poster

Sneakers

"We could tell you what it's about. But then, of course, we'd have to kill you."

September 9, 1992 2h 5m 6.9/10 (1,015 votes)

Originally released in 1992. Sneakers is a comedy/crime film. directed by Phil Alden Robinson. With a runtime of 2h 5m, it's an epic theatrical experience.

Starring Robert Redford, Sidney Poitier, and David Strathairn

Synopsis

When shadowy U.S. intelligence agents blackmail a reformed computer hacker and his eccentric team of security experts into stealing a code-breaking 'black box' from a Soviet-funded genius, they uncover a bigger conspiracy. Now, he and his 'sneakers' must save themselves and the world economy by retrieving the box from their blackmailers.

Quick Facts

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Release Date September 9, 1992 33 years ago
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Runtime 2h 5m 125 minutes total
User Rating 6.9/10 Good (1,015 votes)
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Budget $23M Production budget
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Box Office $105.2M 4.6x return
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$23,000,000
Revenue
$105,232,691

Production Companies

  • Universal Pictures

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sneakers about?

When shadowy U.S. intelligence agents blackmail a reformed computer hacker and his eccentric team of security experts into stealing a code-breaking 'black box' from a Soviet-funded genius, they unc...

Who directed Sneakers?

Sneakers was directed by Phil Alden Robinson.

How long is Sneakers?

Sneakers has a runtime of 2 hours and 5 minutes (125 minutes total).

When was Sneakers released?

Sneakers was released on September 9, 1992 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Sneakers?

The main cast of Sneakers includes Robert Redford, Sidney Poitier, David Strathairn, Dan Aykroyd, River Phoenix.

Is Sneakers worth watching?

Sneakers has a user rating of 6.9/10 based on 1,015 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.