Spying movies and TV shows
The list contains the best, new and most relevant spying movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out clever, humorous, melancholic, exciting, sexy and suspense films and TV shows about / with spying, espionage, storytelling, dialogue, mentor, catastrophe, chase, spy, adaptation and secrets plots mostly in Comedy, Action and Thriller genres shot in USA, UK, France and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as spying: Welcome Home (2018), Bridge of Spies (2015), Snowden (2016), Our Man Flint (1966), Spy Kids (2001), In Like Flint (1967), Undercover Blues (1993), The Handmaid's Tale (2017), Fright Night (2011), Spy Hard (1996).
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
A couple try to repair their damaged union in an Italian vacation paradise. Then they discover the owner's intentions.
Style:
suspense, suspenseful, disturbing, enigmatic, tense ...
Plot:
neighbor, jealous boyfriend, spying, murder, troubled relationship, countryside, jealousy, couple relations, couples, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, danger, home invasion ...
Place:
italy
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Genre: Drama, History, Thriller, War
Country: USA, India, Germany
Duration: 142 min.
Story:
During the Cold War, the Soviet Union captures U.S. pilot Francis Gary Powers after shooting down his U-2 spy plane. Sentenced to 10 years in prison, Powers' only hope is New York lawyer James Donovan, recruited by a CIA operative to negotiate ...
Style:
suspense, historical drama, dramatic, period piece, intense ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
cold war, espionage, lawyer, spy, cia, agent, soviet spy, courtroom, politics, berlin wall, court, negotiation ...
Time:
year 1960, year 2015, 2010s, year 1957, 1950s ...
Place:
east germany, berlin germany, soviet union, new york, west germany ...
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172K
Genre: Biography, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA, Germany, France
Duration: 134 min.
Story:
CIA employee Edward Snowden leaks thousands of classified documents to the press.
Style:
realistic, political thriller, thought provoking, factual, inspirational ...
Audience:
chick flick, family friendly
Plot:
espionage, journalism, whistleblower, hacking, fighting the system, moral dilemma, internet, spying, cia, technology, cryptography, ethics ...
Time:
year 2016, 20th century, year 2015, year 2009, year 2011 ...
Place:
japan, russia, hawaii, america, pakistan ...
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
When scientists use eco-terrorism to impose their will on the world by affecting extremes in the weather, Intelligence Chief Cramden calls in top agent Derek Flint.
Style:
spoof, parody, exciting, witty, visually stunning ...
Plot:
spy, espionage, mad scientist, spying, 007, cold war, secret agent, chase, agent, weather, weather manipulation, spy spoof ...
Time:
60s, 20th century, year 1966
Place:
fictional island, washington d.c., new york, marseille, france ...
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
Carmen and Juni think their parents are boring. Little do they know that in their day, Gregorio and Ingrid Cortez were the top secret agents from their respective countries. They gave up that life to raise their children. Now, the disappearances of ...
Style:
intense, teen, light, action adventure, spoof ...
Audience:
kids, family outing, teens, family friendly, girls' night ...
Plot:
young heroes, spy, children, heroic mission, child spy, violence, chase, secret agent, spy spoof, fight scenes, mentor, kidnapping ...
Time:
2000s, year 2001, 21st century
Place:
texas, chile, north america
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Romance, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 114 min.
Story:
Flint is again called out of retirement when his old boss finds that he seems to have missed 90 seconds while golfing with the president. Flint finds that the president has been replaced by an actor (Flint's line [with a wistful look] is ...
Style:
parody, spoof, exciting, humorous, witty ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
espionage, space and aliens, spying, 007, conspiracy, secret agent, island, women, brainwashing, space station, cold war, agent ...
Time:
60s, 20th century, year 1967, 70s
Place:
washington d.c., cuba, moscow russia, tokyo
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Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
When fun-loving American agents Dennis Quaid and Kathleen Turner are called back from maternity leave for a special assignment in New Orleans, the spy parents decide to skip the sitter and give their bouncing baby girl the adventure of a lifetime. ...
Style:
funny, humorous, entertaining, light, melancholic ...
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
spy, spying, police investigation, parenthood, parents and children, family life, vacation, undercover, danger, couple relations, working undercover, strong female character ...
Time:
90s, year 1993, 20th century, 80s
Place:
new orleans, louisiana, usa, seattle
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Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
Set in a dystopian future, a woman is forced to live as a concubine under a fundamentalist theocratic dictatorship. A TV adaptation of Margaret Atwood's novel.
Style:
psychological, rough, melancholic, bleak, captivating ...
Plot:
sexism, rape, dystopia, surrogate mother, infertility, protest, tyranny, belief, women's rights, religion, totalitarianism, kidnapping ...
Time:
future, near future, 2010s, 21st century
Place:
syria
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119K
Genre: Action, Comedy, Drama, Horror, Mystery
Country: USA, India
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
A teenager suspects his new neighbour is a vampire. Unable to convince anyone, he tries to enlist the help of a self-proclaimed vampire hunter and magician in this remake of the 1985 comedy-horror classic.
Style:
horror comedy, gothic, dark, bloody, entertaining ...
Audience:
teens, adult
Plot:
vampire, vampire hunter, blood, transformation, suspicion, monster, outcast, vampirism, love, murder, celebrity, violence ...
Time:
year 2011, 2010s, year 2000, 21st century
Place:
las vegas, usa, nevada, new jersey
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43K
Genre: Action, Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 81 min.
Story:
The evil Gen. Rancor has his sights set on world domination, and only one man can stop him: Dick Steele, also known as Agent WD-40. Rancor needs to obtain a computer circuit for the missile that he is planning to fire, so Steele teams up with ...
Style:
parody, spoof, funny, slapstick, humorous ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night
Plot:
james bond spoof, spy spoof, farce, secret agent, satire, kgb, spying, goofy hero, heroic mission, disorder, assassination, criminal's revenge ...
Time:
90s
Place:
los angeles
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy
Country: UK, France, Monaco, USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
Rowan plays the eponymous lead character in a spoof spy thriller. During the course of the story we follow our hero as he attempts to single-handedly save the country from falling into the hands of a despot.
Style:
parody, hilarious, humorous, clever, funny ...
Audience:
teens, kids, date night
Plot:
agent, spy, goofy hero, secret service, comedy of errors, british, secret agent, farce, espionage, spy spoof, sarcasm, stupidity ...
Time:
year 2003, 21st century
Place:
england, europe, cornwall, france, london
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Crime, Family, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
Recruited by the U.S. government to be a special agent, nerdy teenager Cody Banks must get closer to cute classmate Natalie in order to learn about an evil plan hatched by her father. But despite the agent persona, Cody struggles with teen angst.
Style:
spoof, teen, sexy, not serious, humorous ...
Audience:
teens, kids, girls' night, family friendly, chick flick ...
Plot:
working undercover, spy, teenager, secret agent, child spy, espionage, undercover, high school, spy spoof, james bond spoof, teenage protagonist, runaway ...
Time:
year 2003, 2000s, 80s, 21st century
Place:
usa, hong kong, seattle
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Genre: Comedy, Crime, Mystery
Country: UK, USA, Switzerland, France
Duration: 113 min.
Story:
The famous Pink Panther jewel has once again been stolen and Inspector Clouseau is called in to catch the thief. The Inspector is convinced that 'The Phantom' has returned and utilises all of his resources – himself and his Asian ...
Style:
slapstick, witty, humorous, laugh out loud, colorful ...
Plot:
farce, pink panther, spying, false accusation, resort, law enforcement, chase, fictional country, valet, assassination attempt, cat burglar, jewel thief ...
Time:
year 1975, 70s, 20th century
Place:
france, europe, south of france, switzerland, cote d'azur ...
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Genre: Drama, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 82 min.
Story:
A young girl witnesses her brother murder a man through a reflection in a mirror. Twenty years later the mirror is shattered, freeing his evil spirit, which seeks revenge for his death.
Style:
slasher, disturbing, scary, atmospheric, rough ...
Plot:
childhood trauma, nightmare, murder, vengeance, curse, psychiatrist, fear, danger, priest, sexual attraction, letter, pitchfork ...
Time:
70s, 80s
Place:
new jersey
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Genre: Action, Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
Two top CIA operatives wage an epic battle against one another after they discover they are dating the same woman.
Style:
romantic, sexy, rom com, funny, feel good ...
Audience:
chick flick, date night, teens, girls' night
Plot:
love triangle, dating, relationships, spy, cia agent, happy ending, love, secret service, friendship, cia, espionage, romantic triangle ...
Time:
year 2012, 2010s, 21st century
Place:
los angeles, usa, california, hong kong, london
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Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK, France, Germany, USA, Hungary, Turkey
Duration: 127 min.
Story:
In the bleak days of the Cold War, espionage veteran George Smiley is forced from semi-retirement to uncover a Soviet mole within his former colleagues at the heart of MI6.
Style:
confusing, neo noir, bleak, period piece, political ...
Audience:
boys' night, adult
Plot:
cold war, espionage, spy, secret service, mole, british intelligence, investigation, double agent, kgb, government agency, secret agent, undercover ...
Time:
70s, year 2011, 2010s, 20th century
Place:
london, england, europe, istanbul turkey, hungary ...
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Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
The KAOS organisation has developed a bomb that can dissolve all clothing. Maxwell Smart is brought in to foil this evil plot.
Style:
parody, spoof, humorous, satirical, not serious ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night
Plot:
spy, secret agent, save the day, race against time, escapades, government agency, disorder, heroic mission, danger, chases and races, save the world, goofy hero ...
Time:
20th century, 80s, year 1980, 70s
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154K
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Family, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
Monsters under the bed are scary enough, but what happens when an entire house is out to get you? Three teens aim to find out when they go up against a decrepit neighboring home and unlock its frightening secrets.
Style:
scary, computer animated, 3d animation, teen, semi serious ...
Audience:
kids, family friendly, girls' night, toddlers, family outing ...
Plot:
halloween, haunted house, suburbs, children, ghost, neighbor, supernatural, monster, human versus monster, old dark house, babysitter, three friends ...
Time:
1930s, year 1983, year 1938, 80s, 20th century ...
Place:
north america
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Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Canada, UK, Australia, USA
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
A reclusive surveillance expert is hired to spy on a mysterious blackmailer, who just may be a serial killer.
Style:
sexy, psychological, neo noir, erotic, enigmatic ...
Plot:
serial killer, obsession, murder, femme fatale, secret agent, surveillance, secret service, obsessive love, voyeur, making love, stalking, female serial killer ...
Time:
year 1999, 90s
Place:
alaska, san francisco, chicago, new york, pittsburgh ...
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Genre: Comedy
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 131 min.
Story:
Sir James Bond is called back out of retirement to stop SMERSH. In order to trick SMERSH, James thinks up the ultimate plan - that every agent will be named 'James Bond'. One of the Bonds, whose real name is Evelyn Tremble is sent to take ...
Style:
parody, spoof, psychedelic, saga, spy comedy ...
Plot:
007, espionage, spy spoof, spy, satire, james bond, auction, woman fights a man, sexual attraction, secret agent, james bond spoof, farce ...
Time:
60s, year 1967, 20th century
Place:
berlin germany, scotland, india, highlands, france ...
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40K
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA, India, France
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
An entry-level employee at a powerful corporation finds himself occupying a corner office, but at a dangerous price: he must spy on his boss's old mentor to secure for him a multi-billion dollar advantage.
Style:
suspense, suspenseful, entertaining, exciting, sexy ...
Audience:
teens, girls' night
Plot:
spy, undercover, bodyguard, workplace, betrayal, surveillance, deception, danger, uninhibited rivalry, revenge, conspiracy, boss and employee ...
Time:
2010s, future, 21st century
Place:
usa, new york, brooklyn new york city, manhattan new york city
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Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
Bruce (Rod Taylor), the owner of a aerospace company, is infatuated with Jennifer (Doris Day) and hires her to be his biographer so that he can be near her and win her affections. Is she actually a Russian spy trying to obtain aerospace secrets?
Style:
humorous, romantic comedy, retro, semi serious, exciting ...
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
spy, spying, cold war, mistaken identity, nasa, espionage, happy ending, island, spy spoof, writers, radio, love ...
Time:
year 1966, future, 60s, 20th century, 80s
Place:
california, long beach california, san francisco, hawaii
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Genre: Comedy, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
Terry works for a bank, and uses computers to communicate with clients all over the world. One day she gets a strange message from an unknown source. The message is coded. After decoding the message, Terry becomes embroiled in an espionage ring. ...
Style:
dark comedy, humorous, black comedy, surprise ending, laugh out loud ...
Audience:
girls' night, teens
Plot:
spy, cold war, espionage, computer, undercover, disappearance, conspiracy, computer cracker, race against time, on the run, deception, assassin ...
Time:
80s, 20th century
Place:
new york, usa, manhattan new york city
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Genre: Adventure, Comedy
Country: Germany, USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
As a swingin' fashion photographer by day and a groovy British superagent by night, Austin Powers is the '60s' most shagadelic spy, baby! But can he stop megalomaniac Dr. Evil after the bald villain freezes himself and unthaws in the ...
Style:
parody, spoof, humorous, satirical, entertaining ...
Audience:
chick flick, teens, date night, adult
Plot:
time travel, spy spoof, spy, dumb, farce, james bond spoof, secret agent, satire, 007, stupidity, sarcasm, time machine ...
Time:
90s, 20th century, year 1997, 60s, year 1967
Place:
las vegas, usa, london, seattle
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Country: USA, Australia
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
When a professor develops a vaccine that eliminates human allergies to dogs, he unwittingly upsets the fragile balance of power between cats and dogs and touches off an epic battle for pet supremacy. The fur flies as the feline faction, led by Mr. ...
Style:
entertaining, humorous, light, not serious, light hearted ...
Audience:
kids, family outing, family friendly, girls' night, pre-teens ...
Plot:
dog, pets, spy, kids and family, chase, conspiracy, abduction, laboratory, talking animal, talking dog, secret agent, martial arts ...
Time:
year 2001
Place:
egypt, san francisco
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20K
Genre: Action, Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
The star of a team of teenage crime fighters falls for the alluring villainess she must bring to justice.
Style:
humorous, sexy, satirical, not serious, offbeat ...
Audience:
teens, chick flick, girls' night, teen drama
Plot:
lesbian, female protagonist, sapphic, lesbian love, love and romance, strong female lead, feminine wiles, lgbt, high school, hot chick, nymph, undercover ...
Time:
year 2004, 2000s, 1950s
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237K
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
When the identities of secret agents from Control are compromised, the Chief promotes hapless but eager analyst Maxwell Smart and teams him with stylish, capable Agent 99, the only spy whose cover remains intact. Can they work together to thwart the ...
Style:
humorous, action comedy, entertaining, spoof, exciting ...
Audience:
chick flick, girls' night, date night, kids, teens ...
Plot:
spy, espionage, secret service, spy spoof, unlikely partners, goofy hero, secret agent, save the day, chases and races, treason, government agency, danger ...
Time:
year 2008, 2000s, 2010s, 21st century
Place:
los angeles, usa, chechnya, moscow russia, washington d.c. ...
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Genre: Action, Comedy, Horror
Country: Ireland, UK, USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
16 year old Matt is a little too nice for his own good, and when he discovers that his older, estranged brother Deco has turned into a vampire, he's faced with a dilemma: will he risk his own life to help his sibling, with blood being thicker ...
Style:
perverse, suspense, horror comedy, independent film, captivating ...
Plot:
supernatural, brother vs brother, creature, brother, blood, vampirism, brother brother relationship, outcast, older brother, supernatural power, brother brother conflict, monster ...
Time:
2020s
Place:
ireland
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Genre: Thriller
Country: Netherlands
Duration: 80 min.
Story:
A thriller with a surprise twist about the NSA Deputy Director, who needs a genius plan to save his child from a kidnapper, who wants him to betray the privacy of all US citizens and make him the next Snowden with a devious marketing plan.
Style:
suspenseful, tense, psychological, thrilling, captivating ...
Plot:
kidnapping, spy, surveillance, privacy, risk, agent, secret agent, spying, special agent, abduction, race against time, kidnapped woman ...
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7K
Genre: Action, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: South Korea
Duration: 131 min.
Story:
After a high-ranking North Korean official requests asylum, KCIA Foreign Unit chief Park Pyong-ho and Domestic Unit chief Kim Jung-do are tasked with uncovering a North Korean spy, known as Donglim, who is deeply embedded within their agency. When ...
Style:
suspenseful, captivating, psychological, surprise ending
Plot:
inter-korean relations, politics, espionage, secret agent, double agent, civil unrest, intelligence agency, assassination plot, spy mission, counter intelligence, special agent, agent ...
Time:
80s
Place:
south korea, north korea, washington d.c., asia, seoul ...
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