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      • The movie incorporates satirical elements mocking the Cold War era. Spies Like Us cleverly satirizes the political tensions of the Cold War era, adding a layer of social commentary to its comedic storyline.
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  2. Spies Like Us is a 1985 American spy comedy film directed by John Landis, and starring Chevy Chase, Dan Aykroyd, Steve Forrest, and Donna Dixon. The film presents the comic adventures of two novice intelligence agents sent to the Soviet Union.

  3. Dec 6, 2020 · Spies Like Us eventually devolves into a "loose progression of recycled Abbott and Costello riffs and fumbled Strangelovean satire," as the Chicago Reader rightly noted.

  4. Oct 5, 2023 · Spies Like Us cleverly satirizes the political tensions of the Cold War era, adding a layer of social commentary to its comedic storyline. It received mixed reviews from critics.

  5. Dec 6, 1985 · Two inept CIA recruits (Chevy Chase, Dan Aykroyd) are chosen to act as decoy spies while the real spies complete a top secret mission, only the two don't know they aren't real spies. Hilarious Cold War comedy from John Landis in the tradition of the classic Hope & Crosby 'Road' movies.

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    • Adventure, Comedy
    • John Landis
    • 1985-12-06
  6. Spies like us. Best known, perhaps, for her prize-winning literary books, Behind the Scenes at the Museum, Life After Life and A God in Ruins, Atkinson has also been developing a strand of detective novels centred on ex-police inspector Jackson Brodie. These probably should have warned us, with their subtly disguised plot twists and deceptions.

  7. Apr 17, 2024 · Written and directed by Grant Batdorff, this satire of spy thrillers for Two Chairs Theatre at the Annoyance begins with a bang: a wry, spot-on parody of those bombastic title sequences popular...

  8. www.metacritic.com › movie › spies-like-usSpies Like Us - Metacritic

    Two bumbling government employees think they are U.S. spies, only to discover that they are actually decoys for Nuclear War.

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