List of films about computers
This is a list of films about computers, featuring fictional films in which activities involving computers play a central role in the development of the plot.
Artificial intelligence plots
Motion picture
- 2001: [A Space Odyssey (film)|2001: A Space Odyssey]
- * HAL 9000
- The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes
- Colossus: The Forbin Project
- The Questor Tapes
- Demon Seed
- Blade Runner
- Tron
- WarGames
- Brainstorm
- 2010
- * HAL 9000
- * SAL 9000
- Hide and Seek
- Electric Dreams
- The Terminator
- * Terminator
- * Skynet
- D.A.R.Y.L.
- Flight of the Navigator
- Short Circuit
- Not Quite Human
- Short Circuit 2
- Not Quite Human II
- Still Not Quite Human
- Arcade
- Star Trek Generations
- Hackers
- Johnny Mnemonic
- The Net
- Star Trek: First Contact
- Enemy of the State
- Lost in Space
- Star Trek: Insurrection
- Bicentennial Man
- The Matrix
- The Thirteenth Floor
- Universal Soldier: The Return
- Virus
- A.I. Artificial Intelligence
- How to Make a Monster
- Swordfish
- S1M0NE
- Star Trek: Nemesis
- The Matrix Reloaded
- The Matrix Revolutions
- I Robot
- The [Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (film)|The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy]
- Live Free or Die Hard
- Eagle Eye
- Iron Man
- Moon
- * GERTY 3000
- Iron Man 2
- Wreck-It Ralph
- Computer Chess
- Her
- Iron Man 3
- The Machine
- Automata
- Transcendence
- Interstellar
- Vice
- Ex Machina
- Avengers: Age of Ultron
- Morgan
- Upgrade
- Tau
- Archive
- Superintelligence
- Free Guy
- Share?
- The Creator
- M3GAN
- ''M3GAN 2.0''
Television series
Computers as plot devices
Motion picture
- Desk Set
- The Honeymoon Machine
- Alphaville
- Billion Dollar Brain
- The Andromeda Strain
- Cloak & Dagger
- Revenge of the Nerds
- The [Machine That Changed the World (TV miniseries)|The Machine That Changed the World]
- Pi
- Pirates of Silicon Valley
- * Altair 8800
- The First $20 Million Is Always the Hardest
- Micro Men
- The Social Network
- Jobs
- The Imitation Game
- Jobs (film)|Steve Jobs]
- ''Everything Everywhere All at Once''
Television series
- Computer Chronicles
- Triumph of the Nerds: The Rise of Accidental Empires
- Nerds 2.0.1: A Brief History of the Internet
- Halt and Catch Fire
- * Commodore 64
- * Macintosh 128K
- * NeXT Computer
- Silicon Valley
- Valley of the Boom
- It's All Geek to Me
- ''The IT Crowd''
Documentaries
- A Tale of Two Cities: The Circuit City Story
- All Watched Over by [Machines of Loving Grace (TV series)|All Watched Over by Machines of Loving Grace]
- Web Junkie
- ''Silicon Cowboys''
Hacking as a plot narrative
Motion picture
- The Italian Job
- Tron
- WarGames
- * IMSAI 8080
- Cloak & Dagger
- Prime Risk
- Ferris Bueller's Day Off
- Sneakers
- Blank Check
- Hackers
- The Net
- Under Siege 2: Dark Territory
- Masterminds
- 23
- Entrapment
- Track Down
- Swordfish
- The Score
- What's the Worst That Could Happen?
- Code Hunter
- Bedwin Hacker
- The Italian Job
- Foolproof
- The Incredibles
- Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow
- Firewall
- The Net 2.0
- Live Free or Die Hard
- WALL-E
- WarGames: The Dead Code
- Untraceable
- The Social Network
- Robot & Frank
- The Fifth Estate
- Disconnect
- Open Windows
- Who Am I – No System Is Safe
- Blackhat
- Chappie
- The Throwaways
- Snowden
- Hacker
- I.T.
- Anon
- ''Dark Web: Cicada 3301''
Documentaries
- Hacking Democracy
- Hackers: Wizards of the Electronic Age
- Hackers in Wonderland
- Revolution OS
- The Code
- Freedom Downtime
- The Secret History of Hacking
- In the Realm of the Hackers
- BBS: The Documentary
- The Code-Breakers
- Steal This Film
- Hackers Are People Too
- Hackers Wanted
- The Virtual Revolution
- We Are Legion
- The Internet's Own Boy: [The Story of Aaron Swartz]
- Citizenfour
- Zero Days
- Lo and Behold, Reveries of the Connected World
- ''Cyberbunker: The Criminal Underworld''
Television series
Virtual reality
- World on a Wire
- Welcome to Blood City
- Tron
- Brainstorm
- The Lawnmower Man
- Disclosure
- Brainscan
- Kôkaku kidôtai
- Strange Days
- Virtuosity
- VR.5
- Johnny Mnemonic
- Lawnmower Man 2: Beyond Cyberspace
- Nirvana
- eXistenZ
- The Matrix
- The Thirteenth Floor
- Avalon
- Storm Watch
- Code Lyoko
- The Matrix Reloaded
- The Matrix Revolutions
- Avatar
- Inosensu: Kôkaku kidôtai
- Cargo
- Gamer
- Tron: Legacy
- Transcendence
- Ready Player One
- ''Free Guy''
Viruses
Programming
- Disclosure
- Pi
- Pirates of Silicon Valley
- * Altair 8800
- Code Rush
- The Code
- Antitrust
- How to Make a Monster
- Revolution OS
- Dopamine
- One Point O
- Control Alt Delete
- The Social Network
- Hidden Figures
- *''IBM 7090''
Websites
Motion picture
- FeardotCom
- On Line
- I-See-You.Com
- Untraceable
- Catfish
- The Social Network
- The Craigslist Killer
- The Internship
- ''The Circle''
Documentaries
- Home Page
- e-Dreams
- Startup.com
- Google: Behind the Screen
- Steal This Film
- Steal This Film II
- Google: The Thinking Factory
- Download: The True Story of the Internet
- The Truth According to Wikipedia
- ''The Pirate Bay Away From Keyboard''
Communications
Supernatural
War
- Dr. Strangelove
- *Doomsday device
- Colossus: The Forbin Project
- Firefox
- WarGames
- Brainstorm
- ''Stealth''
Space
- Apollo 13
- *Apollo Guidance Computer
- RocketMan
- From the Earth [to the Moon (TV miniseries)|From the Earth to the Moon]
- *Apollo Guidance Computer