
Terminal Error
2002-08-14 · 94 min · ★ 4.2
Michael Nouri stars in this high-tech thriller as Brad Weston, a digital tycoon who must fend off attacks from his former partner, who's unleashed a computer virus onto the entire system at his firm Autocom. But the virus appears to be a true menace that's determined to destroy anyone -- or anything -- that comes its way. Now, Weston must rely on his son (Matthew Ewald), a teenager with a penchant for hacking, to stop the menace in its tracks.
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- Directors
- John Murlowski
- Production companies
- PorchLight Entertainment, PorchLight Pictures
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
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Michael NouriBrad
Marina SirtisAlex
Matthew EwaldDylan
David WellsRuss
Timothy BusfieldElliot
Audrey WasilewskiKathy
Robert CovarrubiasKenny
Rick CramerDetective
David StorrsRecruit
Kim DelgadoFranklin
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