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Super Hero, action film, adventure film, science fiction film, superhero film, thriller film
In 1995, super soldier Alexei Shostakov and Black Widow assassin Melina Vostokoff work as Russian undercover agents, posing as a family in Ohio with Natasha Romanoff and Yelena Belova as their daughters. They steal S.H.I.E.L.D. intel and e…
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Historie, adventure film, comedy drama, drama film, historical drama film, historical film, period drama film, war drama, war film
Part I: "By What Means Redmond Barry Acquired the Style and Title of Barry Lyndon" In 1750, in the Kingdom of Ireland, Redmond Barry's father is killed in a duel. Barry, of a genteel but impoverished Irish Protestant family, becomes infatu…
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Military Film, Secret Agent, Thriller, action film, drama film, political thriller film, spy film, submarine film, thriller film, war film
In November 1984, Soviet submarine captain Marko Ramius is given command of Red October, a new Typhoon-class ballistic missile submarine with a "caterpillar drive", rendering it nearly undetectable to passive sonar. At sea, Ramius secretly…
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Political Thriller, Secret Agent, action film, drama film, thriller film, war film
Maya is a CIA analyst tasked with finding the al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden. In 2003, she is stationed at the U.S. embassy in Pakistan.
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Secret Agent, action film, adventure film, spy film
MI6 agent James Bond infiltrates a North Korean military base where Colonel Tan-Sun Moon is trading weapons for African conflict diamonds. After Moon's right-hand man, Zao, receives notification of Bond's real identity, Moon attempts to ki…
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Action Comedy, Secret Agent, action film, adventure film, comedy film, spy film, swashbuckler film
In 1902, nearing the end of the Second Boer War, British aristocrat Orlando, Duke of Oxford, his wife Emily, and their young son Conrad visit a British concentration camp in South Africa while working for the British Red Cross. A sniper at…
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Action, Conspiracy Thriller, Mysterie, Secret Agent, action film, action thriller, mystery film, political thriller film, spy film, thriller film
In the Mediterranean Sea, Italian fishermen rescue an American man adrift with two gunshot wounds in his back. Tending to his wounds, they find he has amnesia but shows fluency in several languages. A tiny laser projector found implanted i…
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Komödie, Modern-Day Fantasy, Musical, children's film, drama film, family film, fantasy film, musical film
Charlie Bucket, a 12-year-old paperboy from a poor family, passes by Willy Wonka's chocolate factory in Charlie's town, where a tinker tells him that nobody ever enters or exits the building. Charlie's grandfather, Joe, reveals that Wonka …
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Action Comedy, Secret Agent, action comedy film, action film, comedy film, crime film, spy film
In 1997, probationary secret agent Lee Unwin sacrifices himself during a mission in the Middle East to save his superior, Harry Hart. Feeling responsible for Lee's death, Harry gives Lee's young son, Gary "Eggsy" Unwin, a medal engraved wi…
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Action, Conspiracy Thriller, Utopia & Dystopia, action film, adventure film, cyberpunk, dystopian film, science fiction film
In 2084, Mars is a colonized world under the tyrannical regime of Vilos Cohaagen, who controls the mining of valuable turbinium ore. On Earth, construction worker Douglas Quaid experiences recurring dreams about Mars and a mysterious woman…
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Secret Agent, Thriller, action film, spy film
After the MI6 agent James Bond fails a routine training exercise, his superior M sends him to a health clinic outside London to get back into shape. While there, Bond witnesses a nurse beating a male patient with a bandaged face. While the…
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Action, Secret Agent, Thriller, action film, action thriller, mystery film, thriller film
Twelve years after exposing Blackbriar, ex-CIA agent and Treadstone operative Jason Bourne is still tormented by flashbacks. He isolated himself from the world, making a living as a street fighter in Greece. Meanwhile, in Reykjavík, former…
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Historie, biographical film, historical film, trial film, war film
In 1957 New York City, Rudolf Abel is arrested and charged with spying for the Soviet Union. Lawyer James B. Donovan, formerly general counsel to the Office of Strategic Services but now in private practice in insurance law, is appointed t…
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Secret Agent, action film, adventure film, spy film, thriller film
Two years after the capture of rogue British agent Solomon Lane, his terrorist network, the Syndicate, has reorganized as the Apostles, a terror-for-hire group. They are recruited by extremist "John Lark" to acquire three plutonium cores f…
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Action, Thriller, action film, drama film, spy film, thriller film
CIA cryptographer Charlie Heller is restoring an old Cessna as a present from his wife, Sarah, who leaves for a business trip in London. At the CIA's Decryption and Analysis division, Charlie has befriended a field agent, Jackson O'Brien, …
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Secret Agent, action film, action thriller, thriller film
In 2003, senior CIA official Donald Fitzroy visits a prisoner named Courtland Gentry in Florida. Eight years earlier, Courtland was a minor convicted of killing his abusive father to protect his brother. Fitzroy offers him his freedom in e…
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Secret Agent, Thriller, detective film, drama film, mystery film, spy film, thriller film
In November 1973, "Control", head of British intelligence ("The Circus"), sends field agent Jim Prideaux to Budapest to meet a Hungarian general and potential defector, who has offered to identify a mole installed by Soviet spymaster Karla…
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Secret Agent, action film, fantasy film, spy film, thriller film
Elly Conway, an introverted spy novelist, has almost finished her fifth book about Aubrey Argylle, the eponymous character of the Argylle series, but suffers from writer's block after feedback from her mother, Ruth. On a train journey to v…
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Secret Agent, Thriller, action film, adventure film, spy film, thriller film
John Strangways, the Station Chief of the British Secret Intelligence Service in Jamaica, is murdered, along with his secretary, by a trio of assassins. Strangways had been helping the CIA investigate radio jamming of rocket launches from …
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Secret Agent, Super Hero, Thriller, action film, heist film, spy film, thriller film
After finishing a mission in Kyiv, IMF agent Jim Phelps and his latest team are sent to Prague to stop rogue agent Alexander Golitsyn from stealing the CIA's NOC (non-official cover) list, which reveals the identities of all their undercov…
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Action, action film, buddy cop film, buddy film, prison film, thriller film
After many failed attempts to get his fallen men the recognition they deserved via the proper channels and fed up with the U.S. Government's underhanded tactics, USMC Brigadier General Francis Hummel and his rogue group of Force Recon Mari…
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Historie, Thriller, Tragic Comedy Film, action film, comedy film, crime film
In 1978, Baton Rouge pilot Barry Seal, who flies commercial jets for TWA, is recruited by CIA case officer Monty Schafer. He asks Seal, who has been smuggling Cuban cigars into the country to make a little money, to fly reconnaissance miss…
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Adventure, Secret Agent, Thriller, action film, spy film
In Bilbao, MI6 agent James Bond meets Swiss banker Lachaise to retrieve money for Sir Robert King, a British oil tycoon and friend of M. Bond interrogates the banker to identify the assassin of an MI6 agent, but Lachaise is killed before r…
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Historie, Political Drama, Political Thriller, Secret Agent, drama film, political thriller film, spy film
thumb|left|A scene from the film representing the Mossad team from 1972. From left to right: Avner Kaufman, Robert, Carl, Hans and Steve. At the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, the Palestinian militant group Black September carried out a t…
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