Aug 22, 1997
105 min
Full-HD

Masterminds (1997)

A rebellious computer engineering prodigy uses his talent for pranks to outwit the security consultant who has taken the students at his prestigious private school hostage.

Category

Action Adventure Comedy Thriller

Country

Canada United Kingdom United States of America

Companies

Columbia Pictures Dunlevy Pictures Pacific Motion Pictures Triumph Films

Patrick Stewart

Rafe Bentley

Vincent Kartheiser

Oswald 'Ozzie' Paxton

Brenda Fricker

Principal Claire Maloney

Bradley Whitford

Miles Lawrence

Matt Craven

Jake Paxton

Annabelle Gurwitch

Helen Randall Paxton

Jon Abrahams

Richard 'K-Dog'

Katie Stuart

Melissa Randall

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