Sneakers

Sneakers1992

Director: Phil Alden Robinson
Stars: Robert Redford, Dan Akyroyd, Ben Kingsley, Mary McDonnel, River Phoenix
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama
Rating: PG-13 (Parental Guidance Suggested)
Runtime: 126 minutes

This enjoyable thriller, written and directed by Phil Alden Robinson (the screenwriter of Field of Dreams), follows a raggedy group of corporate security experts who get in over their heads when they accept an assignment poaching some hot hardware f… more »



[Cosmo has just forced Martin Bishop at gunpoint to give him the box]

Cosmo:
You could have had the power.

Bishop:
I don't want it.

Cosmo:
Don't you know the places we can go with this?

Bishop:
Yeah, I do. There's nobody there.

Cosmo:
Exactly! The world isn't run by weapons anymore, or energy, or money, it's run by little ones and zeroes, little bits of data. It's all just electrons.

Bishop:
I don't care. [walks away]

Cosmo:
I don't expect other people to understand this but I do expect you to understand this. We started this journey together.

Bishop:
It wasn't a journey, Cos. It was a prank.

Cosmo:
There's a war out there, old friend. A world war. And it's not about who's got the most bullets. It's about who controls the information. What we see and hear, how we work, what we think... it's all about the information!

Bishop:
If I were you, I'd destroy that thing.

Cosmo:
Don't go. [aims at Bish's head as he prepares to go down the ladder] Don't go.

Bishop:
You do what you have to do, Cos, but if you want to stop me, you'll have to pull the trigger. You. [leaves]

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