Kingsman: The Secret Service
Also known as The Secret Service (2015 film), The Secret Service (film), Kingsmen: The Secret Service, Kingsman the secret service, Kingsmen (film), Kingsman 1, Kingsman I, Kingsman I: The Secret Service
2014 film by Matthew Vaughn
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"Kingsman: The Secret Service" is a 2014 action film directed by Matthew Vaughn that follows a street orphan who is recruited into a secret British intelligence organization. The film combines spy thriller elements with stylized violence and dark humor, becoming a commercially successful franchise starter.
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7.6The story of a super-secret spy organization that recruits an unrefined but promising street kid into the agency's ultra-competitive training program just as a global threat emerges from a twisted tech genius.
Released: 2015-01-24129 minDir: Matthew VaughnCrime, Comedy, Action, AdventureBudget: $81.0MBox office: $414MPart of: Kingsman Collection
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Cast
- Taron Egerton as Gary 'Eggsy' Unwin
- Colin Firth as Harry Hart / Galahad
- Samuel L. Jackson as Valentine
- Mark Strong as Merlin
- Sophie Cookson as Roxy
- Sofia Boutella as Gazelle
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Kingsman: The Secret Service is a 2014 spy action comedy film directed by Matthew Vaughn and written by Vaughn and Jane Goldman. It is the first in the Kingsman film series, based on the comic book series. The plot follows the recruitment of Gary "Eggsy" Unwin (Taron Egerton) by Harry Hart (Colin Firth) into Kingsman, a secret spy organisation. Eggsy joins a mission to tackle a global threat from Richmond Valentine (Samuel L. Jackson), a wealthy megalomaniac and eco-terrorist. The supporting cast includes Mark Strong and Michael Caine.
Kingsman: The Secret Service premiered at the Butt-Numb-A-Thon festival on 13 December 2014, and was theatrically released in the United Kingdom on 29 January 2015, by 20th Century Fox. The film received generally positive reviews from critics and grossed $414 million. The film won the Empire Award for Best British Film.