An unsuspecting, disenchanted man finds himself working as a spy in the dangerous, high-stakes world of corporate espionage. Quickly getting way over-his-head, he teams up with a mysterious femme fatale.
Direction
Natali's claustrophobic framing traps you in Morgan's unraveling mind.
Production
Budget sci-fi that looks expensive through sheer visual commitment.
Acting
Northam's everyman descent into who-knows-what is perfectly twitchy.
Director
Vincenzo Natali
Jeremy Northam
Morgan Sullivan
Kristina Nicoll
Amy
Nigel Bennett
Finster
Kari Matchett
Diane
Lucy Liu
Rita Foster
Timothy Webber
Callaway
David Hewlett
Virgil C. Dunn
Joseph Scoren
Digicorp Technician #1
Stephen Brown
Digicorp Technician #2
Arnold Pinnock
Pilot In Mensroom
Jocelyn Snowdon
Stewardess to Buffalo
Boyd Banks
Fred Garfield
Dan Duran
Buffalo Speaker #1
Valerie Buhagiar
Buffalo Speaker #2
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Natali made this right after Cube on an even tighter budget, proving he's the king of doing more with less.
The film's corporate espionage plot eerily predicted modern concerns about data harvesting and manufactured consumer identities — it just swapped tech for pharmaceuticals.
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