Movies and TV shows like True Lies 2023
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True Lies (2023)
5K
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Crime, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA
TV show
Story:
Television series based off of the 1994 film of the same name.
Style:
captivating, semi serious, thrilling, suspense, fast paced, action comedy, spy comedy
Audience:
adult
Plot:
espionage, secret, family relations, husband wife relationship, disguise, spy mission, undercover, agent, double life, fight, relationships, secret identity, pretense, special agent, martial arts, deception, female protagonist, betrayal, technology, double agent, urban, adaptation, surveillance, college professor, identity ...
Time:
2020s, contemporary
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out captivating, suspense, tense and suspenseful films and TV series with plots about spy, espionage, secret agent, undercover, undercover agent, mission and betrayal mostly in Action, Thriller and Crime genres. Some movies like True Lies: Whiskey Cavalier (2019), Mr. & Mrs. Smith (2024), Good Casting (2020), Mission: Cross (2024), The Spies Who Loved Me (2020). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 554 min.
TV show
Story:
A pair of CIA agents embark on missions to save the world, but have to put up with each other first.
Style:
humorous, captivating, entertaining, light, action comedy ...
Plot:
spy, investigation, escapades, salvation, love and romance, murder, male protagonist, gunfight, espionage, friendship, fbi agent, save the world ...
Place:
washington d.c.
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Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 45 min.
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Story:
Meet the Smiths: two lonely strangers, John and Jane, who have given up their lives and identities to be thrown together as partners – both in espionage and in marriage
Style:
captivating, thrilling, intense, spy action
Plot:
marriage, spy, spy thriller, secret, secret agent, agent, relationships, male female relationship, undercover agent, special agent, espionage, female agent ...
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Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime
Country: South Korea
Duration: 65 min.
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Story:
Baek Chan-Mi was a legendary black agent for the NIS, but, due to her excessive work, her subordinate died and she missed catching her intended target. Baek Chan-Mi was punished for that botched case and she now works in a cyber security team for ...
Style:
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Plot:
secret agent, investigation, corruption, spy, spy mission, undercover agent, espionage, special agent, in love, female protagonist, mission, government agent ...
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100%
Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime
Country: South Korea
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
In the ultimate test of marriage, an agent-turned-househusband gets tangled in a perilous mission with his detective wife, who's clueless about his past.
Style:
detective, captivating, semi serious, psychological, suspense ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
investigation, secret agent, agent, secret identity, spy, marriage, special agent, undercover agent, secrets, relationships, secret past, satire ...
Place:
korea
Similarity:
41%
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Genre: Action, Comedy, Mystery, Romance
Country: South Korea
Duration: 35 min.
TV show
Story:
Is a suspenseful romantic comedy about a woman who inadvertently gets caught up in the world of espionage. Kang Ah Reum, a wedding dress designer who gets married twice, to two husbands who both harbor many secrets. Kang Ah Reum’s first husband ...
Style:
romantic comedy, romantic, captivating, entertaining, light ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
spy, secret agent, espionage, love and romance, marriage, special agent, love affair, male female relationship, relationships, couple relations, industrial espionage, deception ...
Place:
seoul
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39%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Crime, Comedy, Drama, Mystery, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
Two globetrotting private eyes with diferente styles team up, guarding their true identities at all costs from the bad guys‒and from each other.
Style:
semi serious, realistic, exciting, humorous, suspenseful
Plot:
pretend relationship, female spy, espionage, covert operation, undercover, prospector, heroes, chases and races, danger, hidden identity, partner, pretense ...
Time:
90s
Place:
seattle
Similarity:
38%
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: South Africa
Duration: 43 min.
TV show
Story:
A highly trained South African spy must face changing relationships in her personal life while taking on her most dangerous mission yet.
Style:
disturbing, suspense, captivating, tense
Plot:
female spy, female mercenary, espionage, female agent, secret agent, secret mission, terrorist plot, family problems, family in crisis, special agent, showdown, terrorist attack ...
Place:
africa, south africa
Similarity:
37%
57K
Genre: Action, Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story:
Sydney Bristow, an agent who has been tricked to believe she is working for the U.S. government, is actually working for a criminal organization named the Alliance of Twelve. Upon learning this, Sydney becomes a double agent for the real CIA.
Style:
exciting, tense, captivating, heroic, cliffhanger ...
Audience:
teens, kids, boys' night, teen drama
Plot:
female protagonist, working undercover, spy, cia, double agent, female agent, female spy, strong female lead, young woman, betrayal, secret identity, escapades ...
Time:
2000s, 21st century
Place:
california, los angeles, usa
Similarity:
36%
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Country: France
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
A mysterious former secret service agent must urgently return to France when his estranged son is falsely accused of arms and drug trafficking by the government, following a blunder by an overzealous bureaucrat and a mafia operation.
Style:
suspense, captivating, exciting, humorous, tense ...
Plot:
secret service, martial arts, mission, agent, mafia, secret, fight, fighting crime, accusation, family relations, father son estrangement, father son relationship ...
Time:
2020s
Similarity:
35%
Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story:
The story of a middle-class man who works for a special cell of the National Investigation Agency. While he tries to protect the nation from terrorists, he also has to protect his family from the impact of his secretive, high-pressure, and low ...
Style:
tense, captivating, suspense, epic, dark comedy
Plot:
counter terrorism, terrorism, family relations, spy, government agent, undercover agent, war on terror, secret agent, male female relationship, investigation, working undercover, government agency ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century
Place:
sri lanka, pakistan, delhi, mumbai india, kashmir
Similarity:
35%
79K
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 116 min.
Story:
Salt-of-the-earth Cole falls head over heels for enigmatic Sadie — but then makes the shocking discovery that she’s a secret agent. Before they can decide on a second date, Cole and Sadie are swept away on an international adventure to save the ...
Style:
semi serious, captivating, entertaining, satirical, action adventure ...
Plot:
spy mission, female agent, mission, secret mission, secret, love interest, love and romance, agent, special agent, adventure hero, couple relations, love affair ...
Time:
2020s
Place:
washington d.c., langley virginia, tower bridge london, pakistan, london
Similarity:
35%
Genre: Action, Crime, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 48 min.
TV show
Story:
Matador chronicles the unlikely rise of Tony "Matador" Bravo, a popular soccer star who comes to be known as much for his playboy antics off the field as his dynamic moves on it. But what his fans and family don't realize is that ...
Style:
serious, suspenseful, realistic, exciting, crime drama ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
undercover, secret agent, rivalry, secret identity, sport team, contests and competitions, athlete's life, ambition, woman with a gun, spy, double life, espionage ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, los angeles
Similarity:
35%
787
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
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Story:
Cover Up is an American action/adventure television series that aired for one season on CBS from September 22, 1984 to April 6, 1985. Created by Glen A. Larson, the series stars Jennifer O'Neill, Jon-Erik Hexum, Antony Hamilton, and Richard ...
Style:
action adventure
Plot:
photograph, secret agent, undercover agent, secret identity, undercover, revenge, photographer, justice, murder, secret, fashion, special forces ...
Time:
80s, year 1984, year 1985
Similarity:
35%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Thriller
Country: UK, USA, China, Indonesia, Turkey
Duration: 114 min.
Story:
Five Eyes, the international intelligence agency, recruits MI6 agent Orson Fortune to prevent the sale of a deadly new weapons technology that threatens to disrupt the world order.
Style:
satirical, entertaining, captivating, action comedy, humorous ...
Plot:
teamwork, cia, agent, cia agent, undercover, satire, secret mission, secret agent, fight, special agent, fighting crime, spy ...
Time:
2020s
Place:
johannesburg south africa, morocco, los angeles, london, madrid ...
Similarity:
35%
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: South Korea
Duration: 70 min.
TV show
Story:
Han Ji-hyuk, an NIS agent gone MIA, returns after one year to join a new team as he searches for his lost past.
Style:
tense, suspense, captivating, disturbing, twisted ...
Plot:
espionage, investigation, betrayal, reconnaissance, badass, special agent, secret agent, conspiracy, spy thriller, sleuth, crime investigation, uncover truth ...
Place:
seoul
Similarity:
34%
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 42 min.
TV show
Story:
Exposed as an ex-Russian spy, an American single mom must juggle family life and unique shape-shifting skills in a battle against an insidious enemy.
Style:
captivating, tense, suspense, psychological, disturbing ...
Plot:
organized crime, female agent, female spy, cia agent, spy, daughter, agent, cold war, drug, secret agent, special agent, drug lord ...
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34%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 50 min.
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The Man from U.N.C.L.E. is an American television series that was broadcast on NBC from September 22, 1964, to January 15, 1968. It follows the exploits of two secret agents, played by Robert Vaughn and David McCallum, who work for a fictitious ...
Style:
fast, exciting, semi serious, suspenseful, humorous ...
Audience:
kids
Plot:
terrorist, espionage, spy, secret agent, master criminal, james bond spoof, team, wartime, 007, communist, asexual, woman with a gun ...
Time:
20th century, 60s
Place:
new york
Similarity:
34%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
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Story:
The Girl from U.N.C.L.E. is an American spy-fi TV series that aired on NBC for one season from September 16, 1966 to April 11, 1967. The series was a spin-off from The Man from U.N.C.L.E. and used the same theme music composed by Jerry Goldsmith, ...
Style:
psychotronic, spy comedy
Plot:
spy, espionage, female protagonist, covert operation, kickass women, woman with a gun, police, female spy, female superhero, undercover, good versus evil, female agent ...
Time:
60s
Similarity:
34%
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Genre: Action, Adventure
Country: Russia
Duration: 52 min.
TV show
Story:
He is known as a Stargazer. But his real name is known to a very limited circle of people - his colleagues in the difficult espionage case. Sergey Chumakov, a young conman, lives in Prague with his girlfriend Lena according to someone else's ...
Style:
tense, suspense, exciting, suspenseful, intense ...
Plot:
spy, espionage, recruit, one against many, training, soldier, mentor, spy hero, government agent, mission, undercover agent, machismo ...
Time:
2000s
Place:
prague
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43K
Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 122 min.
Story:
A group of top female agents from American, British, Chinese, Columbian and German government agencies are drawn together to try and stop an organization from acquiring a deadly weapon to send the world into chaos.
Style:
suspense, disturbing, captivating, tense, action thriller ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
female agent, female protagonist, female spy, woman with a gun, female assassin, kick-butt women, female bonding, female warrior, mission, fight, spy, undercover ...
Time:
2020s, future
Place:
montmartre paris, berlin germany, shanghai, langley virginia, paris france ...
Similarity:
34%
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 50 min.
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Mission: Impossible is an American television series that was created and initially produced by Bruce Geller. It chronicles the missions of a team of secret government agents known as the Impossible Missions Force. In the first season, the team is ...
Style:
retro, realistic, suspenseful, exciting, serious ...
Audience:
boys' night, kids
Plot:
undercover, espionage, mission, iron curtain, race against time, top secret, working undercover, heroic mission, cold war, twists and turns, fighting crime, danger ...
Time:
20th century, 70s, 60s
Place:
europe, paris france, france, east germany, eastern europe
Similarity:
34%
Genre: Action, Comedy, Mystery
Country: USA
TV show
Story:
After Ryan escapes the hands of a serial killer, he must now help the Rooster Corps - an international spy agency - in finding a mole inside the corporation who is attempting to elimate all other parties.
Style:
suspense, enigmatic, psychological, semi serious, captivating ...
Plot:
investigation, espionage, mole, puzzle, satire, spy, spy thriller, problem, secret, crime investigation, murder investigation, spy mission ...
Similarity:
34%
Genre: Action
Country: USA
Duration: 1 min.
TV show
Story:
Sebastian Klein, known to most as the illegitimate son of the prestigious Klein family, has been plagued by rumors suggesting he's nothing more than a loser who recently emerged from a stint in prison. Society, guided by these harsh tales, ...
Style:
romantic drama, psychological, captivating, emotional, twisted ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
marriage, secret identity, double life, deception, billionaire, family drama, criminal, secret, husband wife relationship, relationship problems, relationships, couple relations ...
Similarity:
34%
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Crime, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 47 min.
TV show
Story:
Mission: Impossible is an American television series that chronicles the missions of a team of secret American government agents known as the Impossible Missions Force. The show is a revival of the 1966 TV series of the same name. The only actor to ...
Style:
suspense, tense, twisted, cliffhanger
Plot:
espionage, mission impossible, deception, hi-tech, undercover, infiltration, black ops, disguise, hostage rescue, heist, surveillance, rebirth ...
Time:
80s, 90s
Similarity:
33%
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
La Femme Nikita was a Canadian action/drama television series based on the French film Nikita by Luc Besson. The series was co-produced by Jay Firestone of Fireworks Entertainment and Warner Bros.. It was adapted for television by Joel Surnow. The ...
Style:
exciting, serious, stylized, suspenseful, spy action ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
secret agent, secret life, double agent, government agency, disguise, love, female assassin, femme fatale, female killer, kickass women, terrorist, true love ...
Time:
20th century, 90s
Similarity:
33%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 51 min.
TV show
Story:
It Takes a Thief is an American action-adventure television series that aired on ABC for two and a half seasons between January 9, 1968, and March 24, 1970. It starred veteran movie actor Robert Wagner in his television debut as sophisticated thief ...
Style:
realistic, semi serious, exciting, suspenseful, humorous ...
Plot:
undercover, espionage, law enforcement, heist, wartime, government agent, secret agent, danger, escapades, dishonesty, government agency, martial arts ...
Time:
future, 20th century, 70s, 60s
Place:
usa
Similarity:
33%
10K
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
TV show
Story:
Two women play a deadly game of truth and lies on the road from Istanbul to Paris and London. One woman has a secret, the other a mission to reveal it before thousands of lives are lost. In the shadows, mission controllers at the CIA and French DGSE ...
Style:
suspenseful, captivating, thrilling, psychological, political thriller ...
Plot:
deception, isis, espionage, female protagonist, secret, cia, secrets, game of death, women, con trick, investigation, problem ...
Place:
paris france, london, istanbul turkey
Similarity:
33%
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 122 min.
Story:
Rachel Stone is an intelligence operative, the only woman who stands between her powerful, global, peacekeeping organization and the loss of its most valuable — and dangerous — asset.
Style:
spy action, tense, exciting, suspenseful, captivating ...
Plot:
female protagonist, spy, ex cia agent, agent, espionage, target, chase, fight, explosions, high speed chase, woman with a gun, woman fights a man ...
Time:
2020s
Place:
london, italy, senegal, alps, iceland ...
Similarity:
33%
14K
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
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Story:
Working for the FBI's Deep Cover Operations division, Martin Odum can transform himself into a different person -- whether it's an assignment as a Serbian extremist, a corrupt Chicago police officer, a British special forces colonel, or a ...
Style:
suspenseful, realistic, exciting, detective, action adventure ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
twists and turns, government agency, espionage, secret identity, undercover, spy, special agent, state affairs, betrayal, fbi, dishonesty, chases and races ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
33%
38K
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 41 min.
TV show
Story:
Plot kept under wraps. Described as action-packed spy series
Style:
dramatic, exciting, captivating, tense, suspenseful ...
Plot:
espionage, secret agent, intelligence agency, agent, spy, erased memory, syndicate, memory, secret service, special agent, female warrior, world war ...
Time:
post world war one
Place:
wyoming, utah, morocco
Similarity:
33%
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