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Spy Game
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6.9On the day of his retirement, a veteran CIA agent learns that his former protégé has been arrested in China, is sentenced to die the next morning in Beijing, and that the CIA is considering letting that happen to avoid an international scandal.
Cast
- Robert Redford as Nathan Muir
- Brad Pitt as Tom Bishop
- Catherine McCormack as Elizabeth Hadley
- Stephen Dillane as Charles Harker
- Larry Bryggman as Troy Folger
- Marianne Jean-Baptiste as Gladys Jennip
Themes
- vietnam war
- palestinian-israeli conflict
- central intelligence agency (cia)
- china
- espionage
- spy
- cold war
- flashback
- terrorism
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Key facts
- Directed by
- Tony Scott
- Screenplay by
- Michael Frost Beckner David Arata
- Story by
- Michael Frost Beckner
- Produced by
- Douglas Wick Marc Abraham
- Starring
- Robert Redford Brad Pitt Catherine McCormack Stephen Dillane Larry Bryggman
- Cinematography
- Dan Mindel
- Edited by
- Christian Wagner
- Music by
- Harry Gregson-Williams
- Production companies
- Beacon Pictures Red Wagon
- Distributed by
- Universal Pictures (Overseas) , Entertainment Film Distributors (United Kingdom), Toho-Towa (Japan), Metropolitan Filmexport (France)
- Release dates
- November 21, 2001 ( 2001-11-21 ) (U.S.) November 23, 2001 ( 2001-11-23 ) (UK) December 15, 2001 ( 2001-12-15 ) (Japan) January 9, 2002 ( 2002-01-09 ) (France) March 14, 2002 ( 2002-03-14 ) (Germany)
- Running time
- 126 minutes
- Countries
- United States France United Kingdom Germany Japan
- Language
- English
- Budget
- $115 million
- Box office
- $143 million
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Encyclopedic overview
Spy Game is a 2001 American action thriller film directed by Tony Scott and starring Robert Redford and Brad Pitt as CIA operatives during the last days of the Cold War. It was released in the United States on November 21, 2001, and grossed $143 million on a $115 million budget. It received mostly positive reviews from critics.
Plot
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