CINEHUNCH / YOUR NEXT CHAPTER

A FRESH ALLOWANCE AT MIDNIGHT · ISTANBUL TIME

Back to the finderTHE FILM / 1992
Sneakers posterA FILM WORTH A CLOSER LOOK

THE FEATURE PRESENTATION

MOVIE1992 2h 6m USA

IF THIS ONE STAYED WITH YOU

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CINEHUNCH / THE NEXT FRAME

Keep the feeling.

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The Sting

Why this pick

Like Sneakers, it turns elaborate deception into a breezy team sport, with ingenious planning, charismatic collaborators and a playful confidence that keeps the stakes entertaining rather than grim.

Charade poster 02

Movie / 1963 / Comedy / Thriller

Charade

Why this pick

Its polished mix of mystery, flirtation and shifting allegiances matches Sneakers’ light-footed suspense, delivering conspiratorial fun with stylish urban energy and an inviting sense of danger.

Spy Game poster 03

Movie / 2001 / Action / Crime / Thriller

Spy Game

Why this pick

It shares Sneakers’ pleasure in resourceful intelligence work and mentor-protégé sparring, though with a slicker, more urgent espionage frame and a strong emphasis on solving problems under pressure.

CURATING YOUR NEXT FRAME

Finding the atmosphere, tension and little details that made this one stay with you.

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01 / THE STORY

A little about the film.

In 1969, students Martin Brice and Cosmo are Sneaker (computer security) who hack into computer networks using university equipment, to redistribute conservative funds to various liberal causes. The police burst in and arrest Cosmo while Martin is out getting pizza, and Martin becomes a fugitive.

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02 / FACES IN THE FRAME

The people who bring it to life.

Robert Redford

Robert Redford

Martin 'Marty' Bishop

Sidney Poitier

Sidney Poitier

Donald Crease

Dan Aykroyd

Dan Aykroyd

Darren 'Mother' Roskow

David Strathairn

David Strathairn

Irwin 'Whistler' Emery

Ben Kingsley

Ben Kingsley

Cosmo

River Phoenix

River Phoenix

Carl Arbegast

Mary McDonnell

Mary McDonnell

Liz

James Earl Jones

James Earl Jones

NSA Agent Bernard Abbott