119. Sneakers
Sneakers (1992)
Director: Phil Alden Robinson
Starring:
Robert Redford, Ben Kingsley, Mary McDonnell, River Phoenix, Sidney Poitier, David Strathairn, Dan Aykroyd
Synopsis: Bishop (Robert Redford), a cool hacker guy, assembles his eccentric squad of sneaky weirdos (David Straithairn, Dan Akroyd, River Phoenix) as well as the unquestionably cool Crease (Sidney Poitier) to join forces along with Liz (Mary McDonnell), the most patient woman in the world, to execute the ultimate heist.
Bechdel-Wallace Pass? No
“Too handsome for one horse.”
The Episode
It's Netvember, so we recall Sneakers (1992), a movie that is probably about hackers. This movie is not about shoes, but a lot of this podcast is.