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The Spy
MEANRANK
63/100
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Mostly agreed
Lowest is Rotten Tomatoes viewers on 46, highest is Metacritic critics on 75. Critics average 75, everyone else 61.
See the films the platforms disagree about most →Based on a true story, an Israeli clerk is reluctantly recruited by the Mossad and goes undercover in Syria in the early 1960s. Posing as a wealthy Syrian businessman, he rises through the ranks to become a trusted confidant of the military and political elite. He risks his life daily to gather invaluable intelligence on Syria's military plans, living in constant fear of exposure.
Details
- Director
- Jens Jonsson
- Writers
- Harald Rosenløw-Eeg, Jan Trygve Røyneland
- Studio
- 4 1/2, B-Reel Films, Nordisk Film Sweden, Film i Väst
- Released
- 18 October 2019
- Country
- Belgium, Norway, Sweden
- Language
- Norwegian
- Runtime
- 110 min
- Box office
- $977.0K
- Awards
- 1 win, 1 nomination
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Cast
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Awards & nominations
See all 2 →1 win from 2 nominations across 1 ceremony
| People's Choice Awards 2018 | Favorite Comedy Movie | The Spy Who Dumped Me | Winner |
| People's Choice Awards 2018 | Favorite Comedic Movie Actress | Mila Kunis | Nominee |
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2 awards — The Spy
×| Favorite Comedy Movie | The Spy Who Dumped Me | Winner |
| Favorite Comedic Movie Actress | Mila Kunis | Nominee |