News of William Gibson published in the collection of news Engraved on chromium . This one is longitudinally adapted measuring of 1h35 carried out by Robert Longo in 1995.

With Blade Runner and Matrix, it is about the one of the films reference of the movement Cyberpunk.

The main character: Johnny Mnémonic, interpreted by Keanu Reeves, is a dispach rider of the era of information. The multinationals, fearing industrial espionage, have resorts to these dispach riders which were made pose an implant in the brain to be able to transport information, fascinating delivery of memory in a place to discharge it in another.

Data sheet

• Title: Johnny Mnemonic
• Realization: Robert Longo
• Scenario: according to the news Johnny Mnemonic of William Gibson
• Productions: Alliance
• Distribution: Tri-Star Producing Pictures Productions
• : Gift Cammody
• Executive producers: Staffan Ahrenberg, B.J. Rack, Victoria Hamburg, Robert Lantos, Jean Desormeaux.
• Budget: 26 million $ (initially, 6 years earlier 2M$)
• Lasted: 1:38
• Costumes: Olga Demetria, Olga Dimitrov
• Director of the photography: François Protat
• visual Consultant: Skyd Mead
• Music: Brad Fiedel

Distribution

• Keanu Reeves : Johnny Mnemonic
• Dined Meyer: Jane
• Ice-T : J-Bone
• Takeshi Kitano : Takahashi
• Refusals Akayama: Shinji
• Dolph Lundgren : The preacher of the streets
• Henry Rollins: Spider
• Barbara Sukowa: Anna $kalman
• Udo Kier: Ralphy
• Tracy Tweed: Pretty
• Falconer Abraham : Yomama
• Gift Francks: Hooky
• Diego Chambers: Henson
• Sherry Miller: Secretary of Takahashi
• Arthur Eng: Vietnamese soldier