Computer genius movies and TV shows
The list contains the best, new and most relevant computer genius movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out exciting, captivating, serious, suspenseful, humorous and stylized films and TV shows about / with computer genius, computers and web, computer, hacker, rivalry, technology, computer system, superhero, heroes and danger plots mostly in Drama, Action and Sci-Fi genres shot in USA, Canada, France and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as computer genius: The Social Network (2010), Scorpion (2014), Stalk (2019), Person of Interest (2011), Silicon Valley (2014), The Zero Theorem (2013), Pure Genius (2016), Continuum (2012), WarGames (1983), Start-Up (2020).
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List of computer genius movies

Genre: Biography, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
On a fall night in 2003, Harvard undergrad and computer programming genius Mark Zuckerberg sits down at his computer and heatedly begins working on a new idea. In a fury of blogging and programming, what begins in his dorm room as a small site among ...
Style:
clever, intellectual, realistic, entertaining, witty ...
Audience:
teens, chick flick
Plot:
entrepreneur, computer genius, facebook, geek, computer, programmer, computers and web, inventions and discoveries, rise to the top, social relations, hacker, ambition ...
Time:
2000s, year 2003, 21st century
Place:
harvard university, california, usa, san francisco, los angeles ...
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55K

Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 43 min.
TV show
Story:
Based on a true story, Scorpion is a high-octane drama about eccentric genius Walter O’Brien and his team of brilliant misfits who comprise the last line of defense against complex, high-tech threats of the modern age. As Homeland Security’s new ...
Style:
intellectual, captivating, realistic, serious, suspenseful ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
genius, computer genius, prodigy, science, boy genius, hacker, problem solving, computers and web, save the world, friendship, partners against crime, national security ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century
Place:
usa
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464

Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: France
Duration: 230 min.
TV show
Story:
Lux, an exceptionally-gifted geek, suffers a severe humiliation from the other students as soon as he enters his prestigious engineering school. To take revenge, he will use one of his best skills, “stalking”. He hacks their cell phones and ...
Style:
captivating, disturbing, suspenseful
Audience:
teen drama
Plot:
computer hacker, cybercrime, computer genius, computer cracker, hacker, mockery, genius, revenge, relationship problems, tragic love, brutality, social problems ...
Place:
france
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 43 min.
TV show
Story:
Person of Interest follows former CIA paramilitary operative, John Reese, who is presumed dead and teams up with reclusive billionaire Finch to prevent violent crimes in New York City by initiating their own type of justice. With the special ...
Style:
exciting, captivating, serious, clever, heroic ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night
Plot:
artificial intelligence, surveillance, computer system, hi-tech, partners against crime, mysterious character, privacy invasion, hacker, characters in danger, fighting crime, computer genius, secret ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century
Place:
new york, usa
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 28 min.
TV show
Story:
In the high-tech gold rush of modern Silicon Valley, the people most qualified to succeed are the least capable of handling success. Partially inspired by Mike Judge’s own experiences as a Silicon Valley engineer in the late ‘80s, Silicon Valley ...
Style:
realistic, humorous, entertaining, witty, not serious ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
computer, programmer, geek, ambition, computer genius, computers and web, workplace, workplace situations, businessman, computer system, ambitious, materialism ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
california, usa, san francisco
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Country: UK, Romania, France, USA
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
A computer hacker's goal to discover the reason for human existence continually finds his work interrupted thanks to the Management; this time, they send a teenager and lusty love interest to distract him.
Style:
surreal, thought provoking, cerebral, philosophical, meditative ...
Plot:
computers and web, cyberpunk, computer system, computer genius, computer, distopia, loneliness, escape from reality, society, hacker, existentialism, uncover truth ...
Time:
future
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
A young Silicon Valley tech-titan enlists a veteran surgeon with a controversial past in starting a hospital with a cutting-edge, new school approach to medicine.
Style:
captivating, thought provoking, touching, exciting, disturbing ...
Plot:
genius, billionaire, doctor, hospital, medicine, invention, computer genius, fate of humanity, medical, chance, treatment, computer ...
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62K

Genre: Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story:
The series centers on the conflict between a group of rebels from the year 2077 who time-travel to Vancouver, BC, in 2012, and a police officer who accidentally accompanies them. In spite of being many years early, the rebel group decides to ...
Style:
exciting, captivating, spooky, serious, suspenseful ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
time travel, computer genius, changing the past or future, time machine, heroine, getting home, alternate timeline, policewoman, terrorist group, existence paradox, sent to the past, time jump ...
Time:
future, 20th century, 21st century
Place:
usa, vancouver, canada
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103K

Genre: Action, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 114 min.
Story:
High School student David Lightman (Matthew Broderick) has a talent for hacking. But while trying to hack into a computer system to play unreleased video games, he unwittingly taps into the Defense Department's war computer and initiates a ...
Style:
clever, futuristic, suspenseful, psychological, slasher ...
Audience:
teens, kids, family outing, teen drama
Plot:
hacker, cold war, computer, teenager, computer hacker, computer cracker, computer genius, nuclear threat, hacking, artificial intelligence, chess, computer system ...
Time:
80s, 20th century
Place:
seattle, california, usa, ussr, paris france
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12K

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: South Korea
Duration: 80 min.
TV show
Story:
Young entrepreneurs aspiring to launch virtual dreams into reality compete for success and love in the cutthroat world of Korea's high-tech industry.
Style:
uplifting, thought provoking, touching, romantic, dorama
Plot:
pen pal, computer genius, computers and web, rags to riches, ambition, professional, white lie, creativity, mentor, love, rivalry, character study ...
Time:
2020s, 21st century
Place:
seoul
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 112 min.
Story:
The true story of Ross Ulbricht, the charismatic young tech-mastermind who unleashed the darknet website Silk Road, and the corrupt DEA agent determined to bring down his billion-dollar empire.
Style:
captivating, tense
Plot:
computer genius, cat and mouse, showdown, fighting the system, bandit, crime boss, criminal, spy, suspense, computer, fbi, hacking ...
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Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
Jake 2.0 is an American science fiction television series originally broadcast on UPN in 2003. The series was canceled on January 14, 2004 due to low ratings, leaving four episodes unaired in the United States. In the United Kingdom, all the ...
Style:
exciting, stylized, suspenseful, semi serious
Plot:
superhuman, nanotechnology, superhuman powers, computer genius, rivalry, government agency, undercover, infected, superhero, super powers, supernatural, government agent ...
Time:
21st century
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Genre: Action, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 42 min.
TV show
Story:
A drama centered on a high-tech intelligence operative who is enhanced with a super-computer microchip in his brain, and the director of the elite government cyber-security agency who supports him.
Style:
exciting, serious, suspenseful, tense, captivating ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
government agency, hi-tech, heroes, computers and web, life risking, fellow agent, secret agents, swat team, spy, inventions and discoveries, espionage, intelligence ...
Time:
future, 21st century
Place:
usa
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177K

Genre: Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
Set in a futuristic world where humans live in isolation and interact through surrogate robots, a cop is forced to leave his home for the first time in years in order to investigate the murders of others' surrogates.
Style:
futuristic, bleak, suspenseful, surreal, thought provoking ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
robot, distopia, cyberpunk, androids and robots, dystopic future, technology gone awry, utopia, cloning, clones, future dystopia, physical appearance, virtual reality ...
Time:
future, year 2017, 2010s
Place:
san diego california
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156K

Genre: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 25 min.
TV show
Story:
UK Comedy series about two I.T. nerds and their clueless female manager, who work in the basement of a very successful company. When they are called on for help, they are never treated with any respect at all.
Style:
sitcom, humorous, witty, not serious, realistic ...
Audience:
kids
Plot:
geek, workplace, nerd, computer genius, workplace situations, computer, lifestyle, boss and employee, teamwork, career, popularity, weirdo ...
Time:
2010s, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
canada, usa, london
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13K

Genre: Crime, Drama, Sci-Fi
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
A young woman is recruited into a secret government agency to be “stitched” into the minds of the recently deceased, using their memories to investigate murders.
Style:
captivating, serious, enigmatic, suspenseful, light
Audience:
teens
Plot:
investigation, secret government organization, supernatural, female protagonist, memory, special agents, computer genius, law enforcement, family secret, uncover truth, family problems, scientist ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
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100K

Genre: Biography, Drama
Country: USA, Switzerland
Duration: 128 min.
Story:
The story of Steve Jobs' ascension from college dropout into one of the most revered creative entrepreneurs of the 20th century.
Style:
serious, factual, inspirational, realistic, intense ...
Audience:
teens, girls' night
Plot:
business, entrepreneur, creativity, rise to the top, inventor, computer, inventions and discoveries, prodigy, business venture, corporate america, programmer, technology ...
Time:
70s, 80s, 90s, 20th century, year 2001 ...
Place:
california, new jersey, los angeles, usa, india
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652

Genre: Action, Family
Country: Denmark
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
13-year-old Benjamin discovers that his mother didn’t die in an accident as he was led to believe. The trail leads to high-ranking officials in the Danish Secret Service. "Trust no one!", he is told.
Style:
captivating, exciting, tense, dark
Audience:
family outing, teens
Plot:
prodigy, computer hacker, computers and web, hacker, computer genius, computer program, computer nerd, geek, computer cracker, uncover truth, political intrigue, foster home ...
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Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime, Drama
Country: Mexico, Argentina, Spain
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
A real-time dark comedy about a science geek who tangles with a clutch of Russian gangsters after he delivers them the wrong computer disk.
Style:
stylized, semi serious, suspenseful, realistic, humorous
Plot:
hacker, computer genius, crime gone awry, stalking, addiction, murder, dishonesty, love and romance, voyeurism, coincidence, bully, caper ...
Place:
mexico, latin america, mexico city
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Genre: Animation, Drama, Mystery
Country: Japan
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
Narumi Fujishima is an ordinary high school boy who remains isolated from his fellow classmates. One afternoon fellow classmate Ayaka Shinozaki invites Narumi to join the gardening club and introduces him to a reclusive detective named Alice. Alice ...
Style:
anime, seinen, captivating, entertaining, psychological ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
conspiracy, computer genius, investigation, amateur detective, youth, hacker, mafia, society, high school life, computers and web, police, coming of age ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
japan, asia
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573

Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy
Country: USA, Australia, Malaysia, Canada
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
When Guy Hamdon and his family inherit Aunt Agnes' home, he and his twin sister, Kelly, discover that she was the famed superheroine, SheZow. Doubting that, Guy puts on SheZow's ring as a lark, only to find to his shock that he is ...
Style:
exciting, semi serious, humorous, captivating, offbeat
Audience:
kids, preschoolers
Plot:
superhero, computer genius, fighting crime, rivalry, young heroes, super weapon, superhuman powers, best friends, escapades, heroes, youth, master villain ...
Time:
21st century
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Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 50 min.
Story:
Back for their third and zaniest adventure yet, Nickelodeon's boy genius Jimmy Neutron and Timmy from "The Fairly Odd Parents" unite to sculpt a wonder robot. Cartoon calamity ensues when the power-hungry robot develops a mind of his ...
Style:
not serious, humorous, light, exciting, contemplative
Audience:
kids, family outing
Plot:
computer genius, parallel world, wizards and magicians, young heroes, inventions and discoveries, disorder, misfit, evil alien, buddies, heroes, family relations, inventor ...
Time:
21st century
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Genre: Animation, Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
Code Monkeys is an American animated television program by Adam de la Peña. Set in the early 1980s, it follows the adventures of fictional video game company GameaVision.
The show first aired on July 11, 2007. Two seasons have aired on G4 and G4 ...
Style:
humorous, not serious, adult animation, clever, realistic ...
Plot:
computer system, workplace situations, programmer, creator, friendship, computer genius, disorder, hi-tech, boss and employee, new job, buddies, partners ...
Time:
80s, 20th century
Place:
usa, texas
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Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 22 min.
TV show
Story:
Motorcity is an American animated television series created and directed by Chris Prynoski. It is produced by Titmouse, Inc. and Disney Television Animation. The series premiered on April 30, 2012 on Disney XD. On November 5, 2012, Disney XD ...
Style:
semi serious, humorous, exciting, witty, futuristic ...
Audience:
kids
Plot:
rebellion, heroes, rebelliousness, future dystopia, escapades, society, car chase, computer genius, cyberpunk, evil scientist, teenager, disney ...
Time:
future, 2010s
Place:
detroit, michigan, usa
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Genre: Biography, Drama
Country: Australia
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
Julian Assange is one of the most significant figures of the twenty first century. But before he was famous, before WikiLeaks, before the internet even existed, he was a teenage computer hacker in Melbourne. This is his story. In 1989, known as ...
Style:
realistic, suspenseful, serious, captivating, political ...
Plot:
hacker, fighting the system, computers and web, programmer, computer hacker, computer virus, computer, computer system, troublemaker, politics, disorder, prank ...
Time:
20th century, 80s, 90s
Place:
australia
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Genre: Animation, Comedy
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
Undergrads is an animated television series centered on the lives of four college undergraduate freshmen. Originally broadcast on MTV during 2001, only thirteen episodes were created. It has since been shown on Comedy Central in the United States, ...
Style:
adult animation, semi serious, humorous, realistic, adult cartoon
Audience:
teens, adult
Plot:
college, virginity, friendship, lifestyle, college life, student life, looking for love, youth, buddies, adolescence vs adulthood, computer genius, teenager ...
Time:
2000s
Place:
canada
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124K

Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
As Kevin Flynn searches for proof that he invented a hit video game, he is "digitalized" by a laser and finds himself inside The Grid, where programs suffer under the tyrannical rule of the Master Control Program. With the help of TRON, a ...
Style:
stylized, surreal, suspenseful, visually appealing, futuristic ...
Audience:
kids, teens, family outing, pre-teens
Plot:
virtual reality, computer, cyberpunk, cyberspace, artificial intelligence, distopia, alternate reality, computer hacker, video game, motorcycle race, dystopic future, computer program ...
Time:
80s, future, 20th century
Place:
los angeles, pentagon
Is relevant ?
343K

Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 125 min.
Story:
Sam Flynn, the tech-savvy and daring son of Kevin Flynn, investigates his father's disappearance and is pulled into The Grid. With the help of a mysterious program named Quorra, Sam quests to stop evil dictator Clu from crossing into the real ...
Style:
stylized, exciting, surreal, suspenseful, heroic ...
Audience:
teens, kids, chick flick, boys' night
Plot:
cyberpunk, artificial intelligence, virtual reality, alternate reality, computer program, cyberspace, dystopic future, chase, distopia, disappearance, hacker, motorcycle ...
Time:
future, 80s, 2000s, 21st century
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44K

Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Country: India, USA
Duration: 156 min.
Story:
A father trying hard to ‘fit-in’ in his son’s badass world. A son trying hard to ‘dude-up’ his dad from ‘aiiiyyyo’ to ‘Yo!’ And a mother lost in translation between her husband’s ‘ingeva’ and her son’s ‘inn’it!’ While ...
Style:
exciting, stylized, serious, suspenseful, dark ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
cyberspace, villain, ambition, chase, man versus machine, lifestyle, escapades, rivalry, disorder, technology gone awry, computer genius, superhero ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
india, mumbai india
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Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Mystery, Romance, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
Kim Possible is an American animated action-adventure comedy television series about a teenage crime fighter who has the task of dealing with worldwide, family, and school issues every day. The show is action-oriented, but also has a light-hearted ...
Style:
exciting, stylized, humorous, semi serious, light ...
Audience:
kids, family outing, teens, pre-teens
Plot:
high school, young heroes, heroes, teenage life, heroic mission, partners, good versus evil, spy, high school life, girl, youth, save the day ...
Time:
2000s, 21st century
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