The Cipher Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

Amy Renner

Last modified: Mar. 28, 2021

The Cipher

Starring: Jennifer Lopez

Screenwriter: Jason Smilovic • Todd Katzberg

N/A Thriller N/A

79% WILL SEE 21% WON'T SEE

Coming Soon On Amazon

Production Status

Current stage in the film’s journey

Development

Concept

Announced

Development

Pre

Filming

Post

Completed

Shutdown

Story selection and rights acquired; idea being crafted into usable script; financing and casting attachments sought; aiming for 'greenlight'.

March 28, 2021

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Plot

What's the story about?

Plot: FBI agent Nina Guerrero finds herself drawn into a serial killer’s case after he strategically posts complex codes and riddles online corresponding to recent murders in order to lure her into a cat and mouse chase.

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Will you see The Cipher?

79% of people who rated this movie are planning to watch it.

21% of people have indicated they do not plan to see this movie.

Top Cast

The lead cast starring in The Cipher.

Jennifer Lopez
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Crew Behind the Film

The The Cipher behind-the-scenes crew and production team.

The film's writer Jason Smilovic last wrote War Dogs and Lucky Number Slevin.

Director: —
Screenwriters: Jason Smilovic
Todd Katzberg
Producers: Elaine Goldsmith-Thomas
Jennifer Lopez
Benny Medina

Studio: Netflix Originals
Production Companies: —

Production Details

What we know about the The Cipher movie production.

Key Facts

Condor TV series creators and showrunners Jason Smilovic and Todd Katzberg are adapting Isabella Maldonado’s novel (Deadline, 3/27/2021).
Isabella Maldonado wore a gun and badge in real life before writing crime fiction. A graduate of the FBI National Academy in Quantico and the first Latina in her department to attain the rank of captain, she commanded the Special Investigations and Forensics Division before retiring after twenty-two years on the force (12/31/2020).
Netflix has optioned Isabella Maldonado’s book (12/31/2020).

Production Updates for The Cipher

Mar 2021

Development

Changed The Cipher movie production status. The movie is likely in scripting, budgeting, or stuck in "development hell."

Dec 2020

Announced

Changed the movie production status to Announced. No additional details available for this status.

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Additional Information

Parent Rating: N/A Not available
Runtime: N/A
Tagline: Not available
Also known as: Not available
Language: English

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Release Dates

When is the film coming out?

The Cipher is coming out to on To Be Announced (TBA) There are 9,430 other movies coming out on the same date, including Sesame Street, Star Trek Sequel and The Rosie Project.