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.
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.
The film's central conflict explores the universal ethical dilemmas surrounding privacy, information control, and unchecked power, critiquing potential abuses from both government and private entities without explicitly endorsing a specific political ideology, thus maintaining a neutral stance.
The movie features a visibly diverse cast, including a prominent Black actor and a character with a disability, without engaging in explicit race or gender swapping of traditional roles. The narrative maintains a neutral or positive framing of traditional identities, focusing on its thriller plot rather than explicit DEI themes.
The film "Sneakers" does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The narrative focuses on a team of security experts involved in a high-stakes espionage plot, with no elements related to queer identity or experiences present in the story.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
Sneakers is an original screenplay, and all its characters were created specifically for this film. There is no prior source material, historical record, or previous installment from which characters' genders could have been canonically established and subsequently changed.
Sneakers is an original film with no prior source material (books, comics, or previous adaptations) or historical figures. All characters were created for this movie, meaning there is no established race to be swapped from.
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