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Also known as Accidental Spy

2001 film by Teddy Chan

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The Accidental Spy is a 2001 action, comedy, and crime film directed by Teddy Chan. The cast includes Jackie Chan, Eric Tsang, Vivian Hsu, and Wu Hsing-kuo. Jackie Chan and Raymond Chow served as producers. The movie was produced by Orange Sky Golden Harvest and Panfilm. It was distributed by Dimension Films, Netflix, and Fandango at Home via video on demand. The original languages are Cantonese, Turkish, English, and Korean.

The narrative is set in Istanbul, with filming locations in Istanbul and Seoul. The countries of origin are Hong Kong and Turkey. The runtime is listed as 107 minutes and 87 minutes. The budget was 25697387, and the revenue was 790144. Peter Kam composed the music. The film holds a review score of 4.7/10 and 25%, a TMDb vote average of 6, and an IMDb rating of 5.8. Its title is also known as 特務迷城.

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Film · TMDB

6.0

A fun-filled story about an ordinary guy about to kick into an action-packed adventure. Jackie Chan plays a bored and unsuccessful salesman who never thought his life would amount to anything. All that changes one day when he becomes an instant hero by foiling an attempted bank robbery.

Released: 2001-01-18107 minDir: Teddy ChanAction, Comedy, ThrillerBudget: $25.7MBox office: $790,144

Cast

  • Jackie Chan as Buck Yuan
  • Eric Tsang Chi-Wai as Many Liu
  • Vivian Hsu as Yong
  • Wu Hsing-Guo as Mr. Zen / Lee Sang-Zen
  • Min Kim as Carmen Wong
  • Alfred Cheung Kin-Ting as Cheung the Lawyer

Themes

  • martial arts
  • robbery
  • spy
  • turkey
  • organized crime
  • reporter
  • hong kong
  • fighting
  • action hero
  • seoul, south korea

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Ratings

IMDb

5.8/10

20,016 votes

Year
2001
Runtime
87 min
Genres
Action, Comedy, Crime

via IMDb

Wikidata facts

Instance of
film
Country of origin
Hong Kong
Original language
Korean
Director
Teddy Chan
Cast member
Wu Hsing-kuo
Composer
Peter Kam
Producer
Raymond Chow
Production company
Orange Sky Golden Harvest
Narrative location
Istanbul
Filming location
Seoul
Duration
84
FilmAffinity ID
289531
Distribution format
video on demand
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publication date
2001-01-01
title
特務迷城
distributed by
Fandango at Home
review score
25%
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