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Warner Bros. Pictures
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Studio: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios Inc. (MGM)
Release Date: Jan 12, 2001
Running Time: 110 mins. (V)
Country Of Origin: United States
synopsis
Milo is an idealistic young computer genius with an artist girlfriend and a golden future. He's about to launch a start-up company with his friend Teddy, when he's recruited by NURV, a multi-billion dollar corporation, run by his professional hero, Gary Winston. When Winston takes a personal interest in Milo, he soon caught up in the exciting challenge of realizing Winston's vision. Winston is an inspired mentor and no problem remains unsolved for long, but new developments are brought to Milo with such speed and frequency, he begins to doubt their source. Tragedy strikes and Milo's doubts become suspicions. It looks as if the company will stop at nothing to win. He investigates and the consequences become more and more unnerving, until there is no one left to trust and this twenty-first century David stands alone against Goliath.
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Milo Hoffman
Gary Winston
Lisa Calighan
Alice Poulson
Bob Shrot
Lyle Barton
Larry Banks
Teddy Chin
Brian Bissel
Phil Grimes
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reviews
January 18, 2001
"Anitrust" gives us good reason to believe that January really is the month Hollywood studios use to bury their cheesiest mistakes. Ryan Phillippe stars in this alleged thriller as Milo, a recent college grad who develops software for a computer company that - get this shocker - may not be in business for the benefit of humanity. Tim Robbins, reprising his smiling-cobra act from "Arlington Road," plays the boss man like a psychotic Bill Gates. There's not an original note in Howard Franklin's
It's little guy versus big guy in this suspense thriller about the takedown of a multi-billion dollar software company and its corrupt leader. Story Wet-behind-the-ears Milo (Ryan Phillippe) is a brilliant young computer programmer with big plans to launch a high-tech startup with his genius-type buddies. Until, that is, he's sweet-talked into an office job by his hero, renowned programmer Gary Winston (Tim Robbins), the super-rich, ruthless leader of the huge computer corporation NURV. Winston
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