Jumpin' Jack Flash (1986)
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Directors
Penny Marshall
Cast
Whoopi Goldberg, Stephen Collins, John Wood, Jonathan Pryce, Carol Kane
The story
In New York City, Terry Doolittle is an eccentric but talented and affable computer operator at First National Bank. She regularly uses her work computer to communicate remotely with and advise people around the world. Late one night, Terry receives a message from "Jumping Jack Flash", who claims to be a British Intelligence agent trapped in Eastern Europe and pursued by the KGB.
Genres
Romantic Comedy, Secret Agent, comedy thriller, romantic comedy, spy film
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