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Genre: Comedy
Country: France, Italy
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
In this Eduardo Molinaro Spy-Spoof, Anthony Perkins plays a Russian spy sent out to steal sensitive information from NATO about military mobilization. Without much intelligence of his own, the distrusted agent of Soviet intelligence needs all the ...
Style:
hilarious, realistic, semi serious, exciting, offbeat ...
Plot:
cold war, espionage, murder, undercover, cat, deception, dog, party, spy spoof, grandmother granddaughter relationship, secret agent, comedy of errors ...
Time:
60s, 20th century
Place:
russia, london, england, united kingdom, britain ...
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Genre: Comedy, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
London nightclub owners (Sammy Davis Jr., Peter Lawford) play spy and foil a military madman out to overthrow the government.
Style:
fast, slapstick, semi serious, realistic, cynical ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
nightclub, spy, nudity, murder of a nude woman, female nudity, espionage, buddy cop, secret agent, chases and races, terrorism, buddies, law enforcement ...
Time:
60s
Place:
london, europe, england
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Thriller
Country: UK, USA, Thailand, China
Duration: 125 min.
Story:
A golden bullet has 007 engraved on it as it smashes into the secret service headquarters. The bullet came from the professional killer Scaramanga who has yet to miss a target and James Bond begins a mission to try and stop him.
Style:
sexy, saga, retro, exciting, humorous ...
Audience:
manly, boys' night
Plot:
james bond, espionage, 007, secret service, bond girl, contract killer, martial arts, car chase, assassin, hitman, female martial artist, agent ...
Time:
70s, 20th century
Place:
bangkok thailand, fictional island, asia, thailand, england ...
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Thriller
Country: UK, France, USA, Netherlands
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
Diamonds are stolen only to be sold again in the international market. James Bond infiltrates a smuggling mission to find out who’s guilty. The mission takes him to Las Vegas where Bond meets his archenemy Blofeld.
Style:
exciting, sexy, tense, saga, serious ...
Audience:
boys' night, girls' night
Plot:
james bond, spy, 007, espionage, cat, car chase, casino, desert, chase, secret agent, ford mustang, murder ...
Time:
20th century, 70s
Place:
las vegas, amsterdam, london, los angeles, nevada ...
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Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime, Family, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 28 min.
TV show
Story:
M.I. High is a BBC children's spy-fi adventure series. It was produced for the BBC by the independent production company Kudos, who also produced the hit BBC spy drama Spooks. It follows in the success of the Young Bond and the Alex Rider ...
Style:
exciting, suspenseful, entertaining, captivating, light ...
Audience:
kids, family outing, toddlers, teen drama
Plot:
heroic mission, child spy, secret agent, teenage life, high school, secret, espionage, save the day, rescue, danger, chase, working undercover ...
Time:
2000s, 21st century
Place:
england, europe
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Genre: Biography, Drama, History, Thriller, War
Country: Ireland, UK, USA
Duration: 133 min.
Story:
Michael Collins plays a crucial role in the establishment of the Irish Free State in the 1920s, but becomes vilified by those hoping to create a completely independent Irish republic.
Style:
political, brutal, harsh, factual, intense ...
Plot:
politics, irish history, civil war, terrorism, revolution, biopic, ira, freedom, british empire, civil unrest, independence movement, fight ...
Time:
1920s, 20th century, edwardian era, 90s, 1910s ...
Place:
ireland, england, london, northern ireland, europe ...
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Genre: Action, Drama, War
Country: UK, Italy
Duration: 115 min.
Story:
Allied agents infiltrate the Nazi rocket complex at Peenemunde in order to obtain their secrets and sabotage the plant.The film alternates between German developments of the V-1 missile and V-2 rocket (with a German cast speaking their own language) ...
Style:
political thriller, suspense, cult classic, retro, serious ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
world war two, undercover, spy thriller, british, nazi, espionage, world war, luftwaffe, covert operation, great war, machine gun, aviation ...
Time:
1940s, 20th century
Place:
germany, london, england, europe, big ben london ...
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Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: France, Italy, West Germany
Duration: 113 min.
Story:
Vlassov is a Soviet spy who defects in France. He is whisked to the U.S, where Allan Davies takes over the case. After polygraph tests and cross-examinations, Vlassov names several Western European agents who are also spying for the Soviets. Davies ...
Style:
political thriller, psychological, realistic, serious, suspenseful ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
cold war, spy, undercover, secret agent, kgb, double agent, cold war era, agent, undercover agent, violence, paranoid, international relations ...
Time:
70s
Place:
france, russia, europe, paris france, london ...
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Genre: Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Sebastian is an undisciplined mathematics genius who works in the "cipher bureau" of the British Intelligence. While cracking enemy codes, Sebastian finds time to romance co-worker Rebecca Howard.
Style:
independent film, eurospy
Plot:
cold war, code, espionage, mathematics, british secret service, mathematician, love, man with glasses, cryptography, drugged, hallucinogenic drug, job interview ...
Time:
60s
Place:
britain, london
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Family, Mystery, Romance, Thriller
Country: UK, Germany, USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
Alex Rider thinks he is a normal school boy, until his uncle is killed. He discovers that his uncle was actually spy on a mission, when he was killed. Alex is recruited by Alan Blunt to continue the mission. He is sent to Cornwall to investigate a ...
Style:
melancholic, suspenseful, action packed, spoof, entertaining ...
Audience:
kids, teens, girls' night, family outing, family friendly ...
Plot:
spy, undercover, martial arts, danger, chases and races, spy mission, lone hero, espionage, school, secret agent, race against time, child spy ...
Time:
year 2006, 2000s
Place:
london, england, europe
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Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
An American scientist is sent to Red China to steal the formula for a newly developed agricultural enzyme. What he is not told by his bosses is that a micro-sized bomb has been planted in his brain so that should the mission ever look likely to ...
Style:
serious, realistic, exciting, suspenseful, suspense ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
cold war, spy, espionage, undercover, computer, top secret, soldier, military, spy mission, communist, laboratory, covert operation ...
Time:
year 1969, 60s
Place:
china, asia, usa, russia, london ...
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Genre: Action, Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 78 min.
Story:
A British secret agent sent to America to rescue a nobleman comes up against an evil genius who is replacing people in important positions with clones who will do his bidding.
Style:
spy comedy, independent film, spoof, parody, eurospy
Plot:
bond girl, covert operation, secret agent, secret, agent, gender bender, evil, evil genius, clone, spying, prospector, disguise ...
Time:
20th century, 70s
Place:
london, england
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A professor of astronomy helping on a missile development program. An old friend of his is a Russian chess champion. The Russian is working with shady businessman Marek and they plan to kidnap the professor and make it look as though he has defected ...
Style:
suspense, tense, independent film, period drama
Plot:
cold war, espionage, kidnapping, desertion, spy thriller, political intrigue, deception, betrayal, conspiracy, cat and mouse, mistrust, astrophysicist ...
Time:
60s, 1950s, 50s
Place:
london, soviet union, yorkshire
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Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: France, Hong Kong, UK
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
Bons baisers de Hong Kong (From Hong Kong with Love) is a 1975 French film directed by Yvan Chiffre. It is a parody of James Bond movies featuring Les Charlots with scenes shot in Hong Kong. Mickey Rooney featured in the film as well as Bernard Lee ...
Style:
parody, spoof, crying, slapstick, slapstick comedy ...
Plot:
spy, loser, male protagonist, movie studio, fight, mannequin, accomplice, group of friends, fake identity, cabriolet, transsexual, rickshaw ...
Time:
70s, 20th century
Place:
united kingdom, london, paris france, madrid, hong kong ...
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Genre: Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 139 min.
TV show
Story:
Two ideologically-disparate terrorists (one from the PLO, one from the IRA) meet up in London to assassinate a visiting Israeli nuclear scientist. An alcoholic ex-government agent (Anthony Perkins) is brought out of retirement to track them down.
Style:
political thriller, suspenseful, tense, grim, dark ...
Plot:
ira, assassination, espionage, terrorism, hitman, political violence, betrayal, violence, mature, cat and mouse, urban, investigation ...
Place:
london, france
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Genre: Action, Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
Number One Gun
Style:
parody, independent film, spoof, eurospy
Plot:
spy, gender bender, gender disguise, james bond spoof, covert operation, automobile, spying, agent, woman, villainy, soviet spy, weapons ...
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Genre: Animation, Action, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 76 min.
Story:
The Man of Steel finds himself outshone by a new team of ruthless superheroes who hold his idealism in contempt.
Style:
entertaining, exciting, suspenseful, serious, psychotronic ...
Audience:
kids
Plot:
superhero, superhuman, superman, justice, superhero team, female warrior, superpower, comic book, good versus evil, lone hero, heroes, imaginary ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
england, paris france, kansas, tokyo, london ...
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Genre: Adventure, Drama, War
Country: UK
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
The outbreak of World War I places Scots officer Geoffrey Richter-Douglas in an uncomfortable position. Although his allegiance is to Britain, his mother was from an aristocratic Bavarian family, and he spent his summers in Germany as a child. When ...
Style:
serious, realistic, exciting, rough, suspenseful ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
world war one, zeppelin, aviation, great war, world war, war, spy, flying, fighter plane, undercover, secret agent, wartime life ...
Time:
1910s, year 1971, 20th century, year 1915
Place:
germany, london, scotland
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Genre: Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 125 min.
Story:
During a Caribbean holiday, a British civil servant finds herself falling in love with a Russian agent.
Style:
romantic, independent film, serious, realistic, microfilm
Plot:
closeted homosexual, spy, male male relationship, cold war, espionage, cold war era, illicit affair, passionate kiss, law enforcement, double agent, opposites attract, caribbean sea ...
Time:
70s
Place:
caribbean, paris france, london, france, europe ...
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Genre: Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 123 min.
Story:
An expatriate British publisher unexpectedly finds himself working for British intelligence to investigate people in Russia.
Style:
political, stylized, sentimental, sex comedy, contemplative ...
Plot:
cold war, iron curtain, espionage, covert operation, surveillance, cold war era, politics, undercover, intrigue, secret agent, international relations, love ...
Time:
80s
Place:
lisbon portugal, russia, england, soviet union, europe ...
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 142 min.
Story:
James Bond tracks archnemesis Ernst Blofeld to a mountaintop retreat where he's training an army of beautiful but lethal women. Along the way, Bond falls for Italian contessa Tracy Draco -- and marries her in order to get closer to Blofeld. ...
Style:
saga, exciting, suspenseful, surprise ending, action adventure ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
james bond, 007, agent, espionage, woman with a gun, bond girl, secret agent, assassin, car chase, secret service, cold war, mountain ...
Time:
20th century, 60s
Place:
switzerland, portugal, swiss alps, alps, england ...
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Genre: Action, Comedy, Thriller
Country: Italy
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
The evil crime syndicate Thanatos is bent on taking over the world, using a magnetic wave generator that will cause all metal-based machinery to grind to a halt. However, the well-known British secret agent normally assigned to such tasks isn't ...
Style:
parody, grindhouse, psychedelic, not serious, realistic ...
Plot:
spy, espionage, james bond spoof, agent, intelligence, covert operation, 007, cold war, woman with a gun, farce, secret agent, working undercover ...
Time:
year 1967, 60s, 20th century
Place:
monaco
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Thriller
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 131 min.
Story:
James Bond is sent to investigate after a fellow “00” agent is found dead with a priceless Fabergé egg. James Bond follows the mystery and uncovers a smuggling scandal and a Russian General who wants to provoke a new World War.
Style:
exciting, tense, saga, suspenseful, stylized ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
james bond, espionage, cold war, circus, secret agent, 007, race against time, terrorism, agent, secret service, female nudity, train ...
Time:
80s, 20th century
Place:
india, east germany, west germany, east berlin, fictional island ...
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: UK, France, USA
Duration: 126 min.
Story:
During the transportation of a Space Shuttle a Boeing 747 crashes in the Atlantic Ocean yet when they go to look for the destroyed shuttle it is not there. James Bond investigates the missing mission space shuttle and soon learns that the shuttles ...
Style:
saga, entertaining, exciting, stylized, action adventure ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
james bond, space travel, 007, space shuttle, astronaut, amazon, secret agent, agent, secret service, space opera, espionage, murder ...
Time:
70s, 20th century
Place:
venice, brazil, rio de janeiro, california, italy ...
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Thriller
Country: UK, USA, Jamaica
Duration: 121 min.
Story:
James Bond must investigate a mysterious murder case of a British agent in New Orleans. Soon he finds himself up against a gangster boss named Mr. Big.
Style:
saga, retro, exciting, humorous, action adventure ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
spy, james bond, 007, espionage, snake, fictional country, virginity, human sacrifice, interracial romance, cia, occult, british ...
Time:
70s, 20th century
Place:
caribbean, west indies, louisiana, united kingdom, fictional island ...
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Thriller
Country: UK, USA, Mexico
Duration: 133 min.
Story:
James Bond and his American colleague Felix Leiter arrest the drug lord Sanchez who succeeds in escaping and takes revenge on Felix and his wife. Bond knows but just one thing: revenge.
Style:
saga, exciting, controversial, cult classic, surprise ending ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
james bond, 007, vengeance, woman with a gun, spy, drug lord, secret agent, shark, secret service, revenge, rape and revenge, secret service agent ...
Time:
80s, 20th century
Place:
colombia, latin america, south america, florida, mexico ...
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK, USA, Italy
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
Quantum of Solace continues the adventures of James Bond after Casino Royale. Betrayed by Vesper, the woman he loved, 007 fights the urge to make his latest mission personal. Pursuing his determination to uncover the truth, Bond and M interrogate ...
Style:
sexy, suspense, saga, entertaining, action packed ...
Audience:
boys' night, chick flick, manly, teens
Plot:
james bond, espionage, 007, chase, secret service, spy, secret agent, revenge, female spy, roman empire, car chase, cia ...
Time:
year 2008, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
italy, south america, austria, britain, chile ...
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Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA, Hong Kong
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
A martial artist agrees to spy on a reclusive crime lord using his invitation to a tournament there as cover.
Style:
tense, cult classic, grindhouse, suspense, exciting ...
Audience:
manly, boys' night
Plot:
martial arts, kung fu, shaolin, martial arts tournament, shaolin monk, master warrior, revenge, island, one against many, strong man, final showdown, drug lord ...
Time:
70s, 20th century, year 1973
Place:
hong kong, china, east asia, fictional island, asia ...
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 136 min.
Story:
The Soviets have developed a revolutionary new jet fighter, called "Firefox". Naturally, the British are worried that the jet will be used as a first-strike weapon, as rumours say that the jet is indetectable on radar. They send ex-Vietnam ...
Style:
suspense, exciting, suspenseful, funny, cult classic ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
cold war, spy, fighter plane, behind enemy lines, fighter pilot, chase, espionage, aerial combat, fighter jet, aviation, military, scientist ...
Time:
80s, year 1982
Place:
soviet union, russia, moscow russia, england, vietnam ...
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Thriller
Country: UK, USA, Morocco, Italy, Austria, Canada, Mexico
Duration: 148 min.
Story:
A cryptic message from Bond’s past sends him on a trail to uncover a sinister organization. While M battles political forces to keep the secret service alive, Bond peels back the layers of deceit to reveal the terrible truth behind SPECTRE.
Style:
sexy, suspense, entertaining, exciting, saga ...
Audience:
teens, chick flick, boys' night
Plot:
james bond, spy, secret agent, espionage, secret service, revenge, one man army, chase, 007, british secret service, terrorist, undercover ...
Time:
2010s, year 2015, year 2016, 21st century
Place:
rome italy, london, italy, austria, north africa ...
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