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Looking for an action-packed thriller? Swordfish, released on June 8, 2001, might be your pick. This 2001 American action thriller stars John Travolta, Hugh Jackman, and Halle Berry. Don Cheadle, Vinnie Jones, and Sam Shepard also star in the film.
Directed by Dominic Sena and produced by Joel Silver and Jonathan D. Krane, Swordfish centers around Stanley Jobson, an ex-con and computer hacker, who is recruited by a covert counter-terrorist unit to break into a high-security computer system. The group is after $9 billion in government funds. The film combines themes of terrorism, hacking, and espionage.
Swordfish was a box office success, grossing over $147 million worldwide on a production budget of $102 million.