Swordfish (2001) — AI Story Visualization

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Plot Analysis Summary

A cyber-hacker is coerced into executing a massive government heist while navigating deception, law enforcement pursuit, and personal stakes.

Story Structure — 4 Plot Phases

Paroled and Recruited

The Hydra Scheme

Hostage Crisis

Aerial Extraction

Rogue agent Gabriel Shear is determined to get his mitts on $9 billion stashed in a secret Drug Enforcement Administration account. He wants the cash to fight terrorism, but lacks the computer skills necessary to hack into the government mainframe. Enter Stanley Jobson, a n'er-do-well encryption expert who can log into anything.

Directed by

Dominic Sena

Key Cast

Rating: 6.3/10 (2,967 votes)