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4.2 / 10(12 votes)IMDbPG-1320021h 34mUnited States of America

Terminal Error

“This virus has no cure.”

Synopsis

Michael Nouri stars in this high-tech thriller as Brad Weston, a digital tycoon who must fend off attacks from his former partner, who's unleashed a computer virus onto the entire system at his firm Autocom. But the virus appears to be a true menace that's determined to destroy anyone -- or anything -- that comes its way. Now, Weston must rely on his son (Matthew Ewald), a teenager with a penchant for hacking, to stop the menace in its tracks.

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Scott Clifton in 'Terminal Error' (2002)

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Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

August 14, 2002

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
John Murlowski
Screenplay & Story
T.L. Petrie
Original Score
James T. Sale
Original Title
Terminal Error
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 34m
Production Studios
PorchLight Entertainment, PorchLight Pictures

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

John Murlowski

Screenplay & Story

T.L. Petrie

Original Score & Music

James T. Sale

Director of Photography

Philip Lee, Charlie Gruet

Film Editing

Joy Zimmerman

Producers

Jordan Leibert, Bruce D. Johnson, William T. Baumann, Joseph Broido, Bari Carrelli

Department Leadership Roster

John Murlowski

John Murlowski

Director

T.L. Petrie

Writer

Jordan Leibert

Producer

Joseph Broido

Producer

Bari Carrelli

Producer

Joy Zimmerman

Editor

Erin Farrell

Costume Design

Philip Lee

Director of Photography

Yuda Acco

Production Design

David Ellzey

Visual Effects Supervisor

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: PG-13

PG-13: Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.

International Certification Matrix

United States (MPAA)PG-13

Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Terminal Error

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Terminal Error about?

Michael Nouri stars in this high-tech thriller as Brad Weston, a digital tycoon who must fend off attacks from his former partner, who's unleashed a computer virus onto the entire system at his firm Autocom. But the virus appears to be a true menace that's determined to destroy anyone -- or anything -- that comes its way. Now, Weston must rely on his son (Matthew Ewald), a teenager with a penchant for hacking, to stop the menace in its tracks.

Who directed Terminal Error?

Terminal Error was directed by John Murlowski.

Who stars in Terminal Error?

The principal cast of Terminal Error includes Michael Nouri, Marina Sirtis, Matthew Ewald, David Wells, Timothy Busfield.

When was Terminal Error released and how long is it?

Terminal Error was released in 2002 with a total runtime of 1h 34m.

Who composed the musical score for Terminal Error?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Terminal Error was composed by James T. Sale.

What is the age rating and content advisory for Terminal Error?

Terminal Error holds official age classifications: US: PG-13 (Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.).