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Universal Pictures’ and Beacon Pictures’ SPY GAME, a thriller starring Robert Redford and Brad Pitt under the direction of Tony Scott (Enemy of the State, Crimson Tide) reunites the two actors for the first time since 1992 when Redford directed Pitt in his breakthrough performance in A River Runs Through It. Co-starring Catherine McCormack ...
Spy Game: Directed by Tony Scott. With Robert Redford, Brad Pitt, Catherine McCormack, Stephen Dillane. Retiring CIA agent Nathan Muir recalls his training of Tom Bishop while working against agency politics to free him from his Chinese captors.
Spy Game is a 2001 American action thriller film directed by Tony Scott and starring Robert Redford and Brad Pitt. The film grossed $62 million in the United States and $143 million worldwide on a $115 million budget, and received mostly positive reviews from film critics. Cast. Characters. Crew. Awards. View More.
- $92,000,000 USD
- $62,000,000 USD
- 19 November 2001
- 10 Belle Boyd
- 9 Melita Norwood
- 8 Christine Granville
- 7 Noor Inayat Khan
- 6 Mata Hari
- 5 Virginia Hall
- 4 Nancy Wake
- 3 Anna Chapman
- 2 Josephine Baker
- 1 Ana Montes
“Southern Belle” Boyd would not have considered herself a spy. However, she was essential to many of the South’s victories during the US Civil War. She gathered information about Union forces through covert means and passed it along to aid the Confederacy. It was 1861, and the war was just beginning. At the time, Boyd was a resident of Martinsburg,...
Melita Norwood was sweet and seemingly innocuous. A secretary at the British Non-Ferrous Metals Research Association (aka “the BNF”) in the 1930s, she was responsible for things such as organizing appointments and handling files. Nothing too serious. Wondering where the spy part comes in? Here it is. The BNF was actually a cover organization for th...
Christine Granville was a beauty queen-turned-spy. Prior to her involvement in World War II, she was a model. At the start of the war, Granville became a messenger in Nazi-occupied countries in Europe. Her job was to carry messages through Poland, delivering them to various Allied forces without detection. This proved to be a dangerous responsibili...
The first female radiooperator and the first British-Indian spy. Yes, you read that right. Noor Inayat Khan was a groundbreaking woman. She was hired by the “Prosper” resistance movement in Paris during World War II under the code name “Madeleine.” The movement’s leaders initially questioned whether Khan could get the job done, but their fears were...
Mata Hariwas a spy disguised as an exotic Asian dancer. Cool, right? She was famous for touring Europe, performing a series of strip shows in which she would make up elaborate stories about her youth. To some audiences, she was born in a sacred Indian temple. To others, she was taught to dance by Indian priestesses. Mata Hari’s seductive nature and...
Virginia Hall, an American spy with the British Special Operations Executive, was as tough as they come. She also worked for the American Office of Strategic Services during World War IIand later for the CIA. While on a hunting trip in Turkey, Hall lost her leg to a gun accident. After her leg was amputated, she named its wooden replacement “Cuthbe...
Nancy Wake was not your average journalist. After a childhood in poverty (mostly in Australia), she worked as a journalist and then rose to become a hostess in high-society France by marrying a wealthy French industrialist. Wake saw the destruction and abuse caused by the Nazis firsthand, and she longed to do something about it. She joined the Fren...
Three words: Crazy. Russian. Spy. Anna Chapman is one of the more famous modern spies. Part of a spy ring devoted to Russia, she spent years in the United States while attempting to glean information of any kind that might be useful to the Russian government. She was popularly accused of attempting to seduce the NSA whistle-blowerEdward Snowden in ...
Josephine Baker is just straight-up cool. Most famous for being both a singer and a dancer, she became wildly popular in the 1920s. Baker was into all things exotic—performing songs, dances, and even comedic skits wearing nothing but a feather skirt. As you might assume, she quickly became one of Europe’s most popular and highly paid performers, ev...
Ana Montes, a famous spy for the Cubangovernment, began working for the US with the Defense Intelligence Agency in 1985. She was often referred to as an expert on all things Cuba. As she openly disagreed with US foreign policy, it was not long before Cuban officials reached out to Montes and persuaded her to do some work for them. She was the perfe...
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Apr 2, 2013 · Today’s spy shows spotlight strong, resourceful female characters. In “The Americans” (FX, 2013–present), Soviet KGB officer Elizabeth Jennings (Keri Russell) works undercover as an American citizen in 1980s-era Washington, DC.
Spy Game is an American action-adventure television series that aired on ABC for 13 episodes during the spring and summer of 1997. The series was created by screenwriter and physician Ivan Raimi, director Sam Raimi, and writer John McNamara.
