


23 at a glance
23 is a 1998 drama and thriller film, running 1h 39m. Its current release status is “Released”. Age rating: 12 in the United Kingdom.
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Rated 12 in the United Kingdom — suitable for older children and teenagers; parental guidance recommended.
All key facts8
- Type
- Feature film
- Released
- 1998-07-02
- Runtime
- 1h 39m
- Genres
- Drama, Thriller
- Director
- Hans-Christian Schmid
- Original language
- German
- Status
- Released
- TMDB rating
- 6.8 / 10 · 235 votes
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Synopsis
Feature filmThe movie's plot is based on the true story of a group of young computer hackers from Hannover, Germany. In the late 1980s the orphaned Karl Koch invests his heritage in a flat and a home computer. At first he dials up to bulletin boards to discuss conspiracy theories inspired by his favorite novel, R.A. Wilson's "Illuminatus", but soon he and his friend David start breaking into government and military computers. Pepe, one of Karl's rather criminal acquaintances senses that there is money in computer cracking - he travels to east Berlin and tries to contact the KGB.
Cast
14 names
August DiehlKarl Koch
Fabian BuschDavid
Dieter LandurisPepe
Jan-Gregor KrempLupo
Burghart KlaußnerWeber
Stephan KampwirthJochen Maiwald
Zbigniew ZamachowskiSergej
Peter FitzBrückner
Lilly Marie TschörtnerBeate
Patrick JoswigAlex
Sven LehmannComputerverkäufer
Regine ZimmermannPepes Freundin
Armin DillenbergerKellner im ZugQuestions about 23
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Is 23 suitable for children?
23 is rated 12 in the United Kingdom. That rating covers the themes and content levels set by the local classifier, so use it together with your own judgement for younger viewers.
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What is 23 about?
The movie's plot is based on the true story of a group of young computer hackers from Hannover, Germany. In the late 1980s the orphaned Karl Koch invests his heritage in a flat and a home computer. At first he dials up to bulletin boards to discuss conspiracy theories inspired by his favorite novel, R.A. Wilson's…
How long is 23?
23 runs for 1h 39m. The certification and runtime come from TMDB and can differ by region.
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