

Set in the year 2005, a division of the FBI, called "NetForce" has been initiated to investigate Internet crime. A Bill Gates-type character finds a loophole in his new web browser which enables him to gain control of the Internet. Net-Force, headed by Kristofferson and Bakula's characters set out to stop him.
Acting
Kris Kristofferson somehow keeps a straight face.
Production
Gloriously wrong predictions of futuristic 2005 tech.
Writing
Dialogue that treats 'the Internet' like dark magic.

Director
Rob Lieberman
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Based on a Tom Clancy novel but produced as a TV movie—explaining both the bloated runtime and bargain-bin CGI. Clancy reportedly hated it.
This captures peak 'Information Superhighway' panic when politicians genuinely didn't understand the internet but feared it absolutely.