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Action, Criminal Comedy Film, LGBTQ-related film, Parodie, drama film, parody film, romantic comedy, spy film, teen film
Embedded in the SAT is a secret test that determines aptitude for espionage. Women who score highly on the test are recruited into D.E.B.S. (Discipline, Energy, Beauty, Strength), a clandestine paramilitary academy.
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Secret Agent, Thriller, action film, spy film, thriller film
During a mission, CIA agent Avery Graves steals a thumbdrive and kills Japanese arms supplier Kenji in Tokyo, who is using a business façade to ship arms to terrorists. Avery had been assigned to investigate Kali, a mysterious assassin who…
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Action, Romantic Comedy, romantic comedy, thriller film
A woman named Jen Kornfeldt travels to Nice, France, with her parents after a break-up. She meets a man named Spencer Aimes and agrees to join him later for drinks. He sneaks aboard a boat, planting a bomb on a helicopter, then arrives for…
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Secret Agent, War Film, action film, spy film, thriller film
thumb|left|MiG-31 Firefox, the film's fictional aircraft A joint British–American plan is devised to steal the MiG-31 "Firefox", a highly advanced Soviet fighter jet. Capable of Mach 6 hypersonic flight, the Firefox is invisible to radar a…
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Action, Komödie, Parodie, action comedy film, blaxploitation film, comedy film, parody film, spy film
The film begins with a backstory of how African-American culture's popularity with the American public began to decline in the 1980s, when style and originality began to lose appeal in the public eye due to the persistent efforts of "The M…
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Drama, Thriller, docudrama, drama film, spy film
Christopher Boyce, an expert in the sport of falconry and the son of a former FBI special agent, gets a job as a civilian defense contractor working in the so-called "Black Vault," a secure communication facility through which flows inform…
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Criminal Comedy Film, Martial-Arts, Secret Agent, Silly Movie, Super Hero, action film, comedy film, fantasy film
James "Jimmy" Tong is a taxi driver notorious for his speed and ability to get his customers anywhere in the least amount of time, with no accidents whatsoever. His reputation lands him a job, given by CSA Agent Steena, as the personal cha…
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LGBTQ-related film, Romance Film, drama film, romance film, spy film
In 1964, René Gallimard is an accountant assigned to the French Embassy in Beijing, where he is accompanied by his wife. With Frau Baden, an embassy wife, he attends a performance of excerpts from Madama Butterfly, and is captivated by the…
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Action Comedy, Komödie, action film, comedy film
Jeff Gaffney works as a human resources professional at MBI, a defense contractor company based in Atlanta. He and his wife Karen live in a nice cul-de-sac with their two children, who are away at summer camp. They make the acquaintance of…
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Conspiracy Thriller, Girls with Guns, Secret Agent, action film, girls with guns, martial arts film, thriller film
In Washington, D.C., Maggie Hayward is a drug addict convicted of murdering a police officer during a robbery shootout, and is about to be executed by lethal injection. Her death is faked and a government agent, "Bob", informs her that she…
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Secret Agent, action film, thriller film
Steve Vail, a former CIA field agent, is working as a bricklayer when the CIA recruits him to track down the killer of three international journalists who have been murdered within a month, including Greta Becker, an outspoken critic of U.…
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Criminal Comedy Film, Komödie, comedy film, heist film
Lord Charlie Mortdecai, an 'art dealer' and swindler, is accosted in Hong Kong by one of his victims, the gangster Fang. Jock, Mortdecai's faithful manservant, extricates his master before they can be killed. Returning to London, Mortdecai…
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Secret Agent, action film
Ben Malloy is CIA Chief of Station in Eastern Europe, and finds himself with his wife Farrah in Budapest. On their wedding anniversary, the café where they met is bombed and she dies. After learning that the death of his wife was not an ac…
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Action, Secret Agent, action film, adventure film, spy film, thriller film
Alex Rider is a 14-year-old orphan who lives with his uncle Ian and their American housekeeper Jack Starbright. Ian is supposedly a bank manager and is, much to Alex's regret, often away from home. One day, Alex is told that Ian has died i…
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Action, Crime, Thriller, action film, crime film, martial arts film, thriller film
Liu Jian, a Chinese police officer, is sent to Paris to help the French authorities apprehend Chinese mob boss Mr. Big, who is involved in heroin smuggling. He meets Inspector Jean-Pierre Richard, a corrupt and violent police detective, at…
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Action, Drama, Thriller, action film, crime film, spy film
In 1943, Nazi Germany is developing the V-1 flying bomb and V-2 rocket. Technical issues with the V-1 lead the Germans to create a crewed version for flight testing, but the test pilots die flying it. Eventually, aviator Hanna Reitsch succ…
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Action Comedy, Secret Agent, action comedy film, comedy film, spy film
JJ, now working a quiet desk job with the CIA and living in Virginia with his stepdaughter Sophie, is asked to chaperone her school choir trip to Italy. Sophie is 14 and growing tired of JJ’s constant supervision. She’s trying to impress h…
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Drama, drama film, spy film
The young Joan Smith studies physics at Cambridge University. Her Russian Jewish friends Sonya and Leo Galich introduce her to socialists and radical politics. Sonya introduces Leo as her cousin.
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Romantic Comedy, Secret Agent, comedy thriller, romantic comedy, spy film
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, Terr…
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Thriller, crime drama film, crime film, crime thriller film, drama film, film noir, mystery film, psychological drama film, psychological thriller film, spy film, suspense film, thriller film
Bob and Jill Lawrence, a British couple on a trip to Switzerland with their daughter Betty, befriend Frenchman Louis Bernard, who is staying at their hotel. Jill is participating in a clay pigeon shooting contest. She reaches the final but…
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Political Thriller, political thriller film, spy film, thriller film
In 1965 Michael Armstrong, a U.S. physicist and rocket scientist, is travelling to a conference in Copenhagen with his assistant and fiancée, Sarah Sherman. Armstrong receives a radiogram to pick up a book in Copenhagen; it contains a mess…
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Dark Comedy, Secret Agent, crime film, film noir, mystery film
Juliet Forrest, daughter of scientist and cheesemaker John Forrest, asks private investigator Rigby Reardon to investigate her father's death. Searching Dr. Forrest's lab, Rigby finds two lists, "Friends of Carlotta" (FOC) and "Enemies of …
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Action Comedy, High School Comedy Film, action comedy film
The young female orphans in the government-run Prescott Academy are trained to become field operatives. Their number one rule taught by trainer Hardman is "no attachments". Agent 83's top skills are rivaled by Agent 84.
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Satire, Splatstick, action film, comedy film, spy film
Secret agent WD-40 Dick Steele embarks on a mission, along with the mysterious and lovely Veronique Ukrinsky, Agent 3.14, to rescue the kidnapped Barbara Dahl and stop the evil genius, General Rancor, from seizing control of the planet. Ra…
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