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American spy action films
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The list American spy action films includes
Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol, The Avengers, Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over, Spy Kids and Mission: Impossible II.
The list consists of 81 members.
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xXx
Action film by Rob Cohen
Overview: XXX (stylized as xXx and pronounced Triple X) is a 2002 American action film directed by Rob Cohen, produced by Neal H. Moritz and written by Rich Wilkes. The first installment in the xXx film series ...
Release date: 9 August 2002Genre: Action, Adventure, Crime, ThrillerDirector: Rob CohenProducer: Creighton Bellinger, Derek DauchyWriter: Rich WilkesAn extreme sports athlete, Xander Cage, is recruited by the government on a special mission.
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xXx: State of the Union
2005 film by Lee Tamahori
Overview: XXX: State of the Union (released as XXX: The Next Level and XXX: State of Emergency outside North America) is a 2005 American action spy film directed by Lee Tamahori and a sequel to the 2002 film XXX ...
Release date: 27 April 2005Genre: Action, Crime, Adventure, ThrillerDirector: Lee TamahoriProducer: Rob Cohen, Derek DauchyWriter: Rich Wilkes, Simon KinbergDarius Stone, a new agent in the xXx program, is sent to Washington, D.C. to stop a coup attempt against the President of the United States. 0
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Kingsman: The Secret Service
2015 film by Matthew Vaughn
Overview: Kingsman: The Secret Service is a 2014 spy action comedy film directed by Matthew Vaughn. It is the first instalment in the Kingsman film series and is also based on the comic book series of the same name ...
Release date: 29 January 2015Genre: Thriller, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Crime, Sci-FiDirector: Matthew VaughnProducer: Adam Bohling, Dave GibbonsWriter: Jane Goldman, Matthew VaughnA spy organisation recruits a promising street kid into the agency's training program, while a global threat emerges from a twisted tech genius. 0
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Spectre
2015 film by Sam Mendes
Overview: Spectre is a 2015 spy film and the twenty-fourth in the James Bond series produced by Eon Productions. Directed by Sam Mendes and written by John Logan, Neal Purvis, Robert Wade, and Jez Butterworth from ...
Release date: 26 October 2015Genre: Action, Adventure, Crime, ThrillerDirector: Sam MendesProducer: Zakaria Alaoui, Barbara BroccoliWriter: John Logan, Neal PurvisA cryptic message from Bond's past sends him on a trail to uncover a sinister organization. While M battles political forces to keep the secret service ... 0
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Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol
2011 film by Brad Bird
Overview: Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol is a 2011 American action spy film directed by Brad Bird (in his live-action directorial debut) from a screenplay by the writing team of Josh Appelbaum and André Nemec ...
Release date: 15 December 2011Genre: Action, Adventure, ThrillerDirector: Brad BirdProducer: J.J. Abrams, Josh AppelbaumWriter: Bruce Geller, Josh AppelbaumThe IMF is shut down when it's implicated in the bombing of the Kremlin, causing Ethan Hunt and his new team to go rogue to clear their organization's ... 0
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The Avengers
1998 film by Jeremiah S. Chechik
Overview: The Avengers is a 1998 American satirical spy action comedy film directed by Jeremiah Chechik, an adaptation of the 1961–1969 British television series of the same name. It stars Ralph Fiennes and Uma ...
Release date: 13 August 1998Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi, ThrillerDirector: Jeremiah S. ChechikProducer: Susan Ekins, Jerry WeintraubWriter: Sydney Newman, Don MacPhersonTwo British Agents team up to stop Sir August de Wynter from destroying the world with a weather-changing machine. 0
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Spy Kids 3: Game Over
2003 film by Robert Rodriguez
Overview: Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over (also known as Spy Kids 3: Game Over) is a 2003 American spy action comedy film co-produced, written, shot, edited, composed, and directed by Robert Rodriguez. It is the sequel ...
Release date: 13 July 2003Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Sci-FiDirector: Robert RodriguezCast: Antonio Banderas, Carla Gugino, Alexa PenaVega, Daryl Sabara, Ricardo Montalban, Holland TaylorProducer: Elizabeth Avellan, Robert RodriguezWriter: Robert RodriguezCarmen's caught in a virtual reality game designed by the Kids' new nemesis, the Toymaker (Stallone). It's up to Juni to save his sister ... 0
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Spy Kids
2001 film by Robert Rodriguez
Overview: Spy Kids is a 2001 American spy action comedy film co-produced, written, edited, co-composed, and directed by Robert Rodriguez. The film stars Alexa Vega, Daryl Sabara, Danny Trejo, Antonio Banderas, Carla ...
Release date: 18 March 2001Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Sci-FiDirector: Robert RodriguezProducer: Elizabeth Avellan, Cary GranatWriter: Robert RodriguezThe children of secret-agent parents must save them from danger. 0
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Quantum of Solace
2008 James Bond film by Marc Forster
Overview: Quantum of Solace is a 2008 spy film and the twenty-second in the James Bond series produced by Eon Productions. It is the sequel to Casino Royale (2006). It is directed by Marc Forster and written by ...
Release date: 29 October 2008Genre: Action, Adventure, Thriller, CrimeDirector: Marc ForsterProducer: Barbara Broccoli, Guido CerasuoloWriter: Paul Haggis, Neal PurvisJames Bond descends into mystery as he tries to stop a mysterious organization from eliminating a country's most valuable resource. All the while ... 0
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Never Say Never Again
1983 James Bond film directed by Irvin Kershner
Overview: Never Say Never Again is a 1983 spy film directed by Irvin Kershner. The film is based on the 1961 James Bond novel Thunderball by Ian Fleming, which in turn was based on an original story by Kevin McClory ...
Release date: 6 October 1983Genre: Action, Adventure, ThrillerDirector: Irvin KershnerProducer: Michael Dryhurst, Kevin McCloryWriter: Kevin McClory, Jack WhittinghamA SPECTRE agent has stolen two American nuclear warheads, and James Bond must find their targets before they are detonated. 0
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Mission: Impossible II
2000 film directed by John Woo
Overview: Mission: Impossible 2 (titled onscreen as Mission: Impossible II and abbreviated as M:I-2) is a 2000 action spy film directed by John Woo, and produced by and starring Tom Cruise. It is the sequel to ...
Release date: 24 May 2000Genre: Action, Adventure, ThrillerDirector: John WooProducer: Terence Chang, Tom CruiseWriter: Bruce Geller, Ronald D. MooreIMF agent Ethan Hunt is sent to Sydney to find and destroy a genetically modified disease called "Chimera". 0
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Mission: Impossible
1996 film directed by Brian De Palma
Overview: Mission: Impossible is a 1996 American action spy film directed by Brian De Palma, and produced by and starring Tom Cruise from a screenplay by David Koepp and Robert Towne and story by Koepp and Steven ...
Release date: 22 May 1996Genre: Action, Adventure, ThrillerDirector: Brian De PalmaProducer: J.C. Calciano, Tom CruiseWriter: Bruce Geller, David KoeppAn American agent, under false suspicion of disloyalty, must discover and expose the real spy without the help of his organization. 0
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Malibu Express
1985 film by Andy Sidaris
Overview: Malibu Express is a 1985 American action film starring Darby Hinton, Sybil Danning, Lori Sutton, and Art Metrano. It was directed, written, and produced by Andy Sidaris and is the first installment in ...
Release date: 1 March 1985Genre: Action, Mystery, Crime, ComedyDirector: Andy SidarisCast: Darby Hinton, Sybil Danning, Art Metrano, Shelley Taylor Morgan, Brett Baxter Clark, Niki DantineProducer: Anatoly Arutunoff, Bob PerkisWriter: Andy SidarisA womanizing private detective is assigned the task of investigating who is behind the hi-tech computer technology leaks to the Russians. 0
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Get Smart
2008 film by Peter Segal
Overview: Get Smart is a 2008 American spy action comedy film directed by Peter Segal, written by Tom J. Astle and Matt Ember and produced by Leonard B. Stern, who was also the producer of the original series. The ...
Release date: 19 June 2008Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Crime, Mystery, Romance, ThrillerDirector: Peter SegalProducer: Bruce Berman, Bethany BilskyWriter: Tom J. Astle, Matt EmberMaxwell Smart, a highly intellectual but bumbling spy working for the CONTROL agency, is tasked with preventing a terrorist attack from rival spy agency ... 0
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Enter the Dragon
1973 film directed by Robert Clouse
Overview: Enter the Dragon (Chinese: 龍爭虎鬥) is a 1973 martial arts film directed by Robert Clouse and written by Michael Allin. The film stars Bruce Lee, John Saxon, Ahna Capri, Bob Wall, Shih Kien and Jim Kelly ...Release date: 26 July 1973Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, ThrillerDirector: Robert ClouseProducer: Raymond Chow, Paul HellerWriter: Michael Allin, Bruce LeeA secret agent comes to an opium lord's island fortress with other fighters for a martial-arts tournament. 0
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Casino Royale
2006 James Bond film by Martin Campbell
Overview: Casino Royale is a 2006 spy action thriller film, the twenty-first in the Eon Productions James Bond series, and the third screen adaptation of Ian Fleming's 1953 novel of the same name. Directed by Martin ...
Release date: 14 November 2006Genre: Action, Adventure, ThrillerDirector: Martin CampbellCast: Alessandro Borgese, Alexander Hathaway, Alessandro Borgese, Arnold Montey, Daniel Craig, Eva GreenProducer: Barbara Broccoli, Guido CerasuoloWriter: Neal Purvis, Robert WadeArmed with a licence to kill, Secret Agent James Bond sets out on his first mission as 007 and must defeat a weapons dealer in a high stakes game of poker ... 0
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Skyfall
2012 James Bond film by Sam Mendes
Overview: Skyfall is a 2012 spy film and the twenty-third in the James Bond series produced by Eon Productions. The film is the third to star Daniel Craig as fictional MI6 agent James Bond and features Javier Bardem ...
Release date: 9 November 2012Genre: Thriller, Adventure, Action, CrimeDirector: Sam MendesProducer: Barbara Broccoli, Chiu Wah LeeWriter: Neal Purvis, Robert WadeJames Bond's loyalty to M is tested when her past comes back to haunt her. When MI6 comes under attack, 007 must track down and destroy the threat, no ... 0
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Body of Lies
2008 film by Ridley Scott
Overview: Body of Lies is a 2008 American spy action thriller film directed and produced by Ridley Scott, written by William Monahan, and starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Russell Crowe and Golshifteh Farahani in the ...
Release date: 5 October 2008Genre: Action, Drama, ThrillerDirector: Ridley ScottProducer: Zakaria Alaoui, Michael CostiganWriter: William Monahan, David IgnatiusA CIA agent on the ground in Jordan hunts down a powerful terrorist leader while being caught between the unclear intentions of his American supervisors ... 0
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Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me
1999 film by Jay Roach
Overview: Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me is a 1999 American spy comedy film directed by Jay Roach. It is the second installment in the Austin Powers film series, after International Man of Mystery. It stars ...
Release date: 8 June 1999Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Crime, Sci-FiDirector: Jay RoachProducer: Emma Chasin, Michael De LucaWriter: Mike Myers, Michael McCullersDr. Evil is back and has invented a new time machine that allows him to go back to the 1960s and steal Austin Powers' mojo, inadvertently leaving him "shagless" ... 0
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Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery
1997 film by Jay Roach
Overview: Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery (or simply Austin Powers) is a 1997 American spy comedy film directed by Jay Roach. It is the first installment in the Austin Powers series. It stars franchise ...
Release date: 2 May 1997Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Crime, Sci-FiDirector: Jay RoachProducer: Eric McLeod, Demi MooreWriter: Mike MyersA world-class playboy and part-time secret agent from the 1960s emerges after thirty years in a cryogenic state to battle with his nemesis Dr. Evil. 0
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