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In the Realm of the Hackers

2003 • 0h55m Documentary

Rating

6.4/10

Popularity

1

In The Realm of the Hackers is a documentary about the prominent hacker community, centered in Melbourne, Australia in the late 80's to early 1990. The storyline is centered around the Australian teenagers going by the hacker names "Electron" and "Phoenix", who were members of an elite computer hacking group called The Realm and hacked into some of the most secure computer networks in the world, including those of the US Naval Research Laboratory, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, a government lab charged with the security of the US nuclear stockpile, and NASA.

Details

Director

Kevin Anderson

Screenplay

Kevin Anderson

Cast

Ernie Gray

Nathan Phillips

Dan Spielman

Release date

5/29/2003

Status

Released

Origin country

US

Vote count

7