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Get Smart is a 2008 American spy and action film directed by Peter Segal, who also served as executive producer. The cast includes Steve Carell, Anne Hathaway, Dwayne Johnson, and Alan Arkin. Produced by Charles Roven and Andrew Lazar, the movie was distributed by Netflix and Warner Bros. Pictures. It features music composed by Trevor Rabin and was edited by Richard Pearson.
The film has a runtime of 110 minutes and was filmed in Long Beach, Montreal, and Moscow, Russia. Its narrative is set in Washington, D.C. The production budget was 80,000,000, and the film generated a box office revenue of 230,685,453. It received a rating of 6.5 on IMDb based on 238,345 votes, while TMDb lists a vote average of 6.21 from 3,870 users.
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6.2When members of the nefarious crime syndicate KAOS attack the U.S. spy agency Control and the identities of secret agents are compromised, the Chief has to promote hapless but eager analyst Maxwell Smart to field agent. He is partnered with veteran and capable Agent 99, the only spy whose cover remains intact. Can they work together to thwart the evil world-domination plans of KAOS and its crafty operative?
Cast
- Steve Carell as Maxwell Smart
- Anne Hathaway as Agent 99
- Dwayne Johnson as Agent 23
- Alan Arkin as The Chief
- Terence Stamp as Siegfried
- James Caan as The President
Themes
- dancing
- mission
- usa president
- washington dc, usa
- airplane
- undercover agent
- spy
- sarcasm
- bakery
- los angeles, california
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Key facts
- Directed by
- Peter Segal
- Written by
- Tom J. Astle Matt Ember
- Based on
- Get Smart , by Mel Brooks , Buck Henry
- Produced by
- Leonard B. Stern Alex Gartner Charles Roven Andrew Lazar Michael Ewing
- Starring
- Steve Carell Anne Hathaway Dwayne Johnson Alan Arkin Terence Stamp James Caan
- Cinematography
- Dean Semler
- Edited by
- Richard Pearson
- Music by
- Trevor Rabin
- Production companies
- Village Roadshow Pictures Mosaic Media Group Mad Chance Callahan Filmworks Atlas Entertainment
- Distributed by
- Warner Bros. Pictures
- Release date
- June 20, 2008 ( 2008-06-20 )
- Running time
- 110 minutes
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English
- Budget
- $80 million
- Box office
- $230 million
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Encyclopedic overview
Get Smart is a 2008 American spy action comedy film directed by Peter Segal, written by Tom J. Astle and Matt Ember and produced by Leonard B. Stern, who was also the producer of the original series. The film is based on Mel Brooks and Buck Henry's television series of the same name. The film stars Steve Carell, Anne Hathaway, Dwayne Johnson, and Alan Arkin, with Terence Stamp and James Caan in supporting roles. Bernie Kopell, who played Siegfried in the original series, also appeared in the film. The film centers on an analyst named Maxwell Smart (Carell) who dreams of becoming a real field agent and a better spy. The film was released in North America on June 20, 2008, by Warner Bros. Pictures. Get Smart received mixed reviews from critics but was a commercial success, earning $230 million on an $80 million budget.
Plot
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