Spy Game

About Spy Game

On 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.

Spy Game (2001) is a crime thriller film directed by Tony Scott. It runs 126 minutes and was released in November 2001.

The film is filed under central intelligence agency (CIA), cold war, espionage, and china.

Robert Redford appears as Nathan Muir, Brad Pitt as Tom Bishop, Catherine McCormack as Elizabeth Hadley, and Stephen Dillane as Charles Harker. The screenplay is by David Arata and Michael Frost Beckner. It was produced by Douglas Wick Productions, Kalima Productions, and Metropolitan Filmexport. In the United States it streams on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads.

Mission: Impossible, The Sum of All Fears, and Tenet make useful companions to Spy Game, all filed under spy. TMDB voters put it at 6.9 out of 10 across 2,463 votes and it carries a R rating.