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1. Company Business (1991)

PG-13 | 98 min | Action, Comedy, Crime

A retired CIA agent is recruited to participate in a prisoner exchange with the Russians.

Director: Nicholas Meyer | Stars: Gene Hackman, Mikhail Baryshnikov, Kurtwood Smith, Terry O'Quinn

Votes: 3,295 | Gross: $1.50M

2. Callan (1967–1972)

60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

David Callan is the top agent/assassin for the Security Service (British counterintelligence), but he is an embittered man who performs his duties "for Queen and country" under duress. This... See full summary »

Stars: Edward Woodward, Russell Hunter, Lisa Langdon, Anthony Valentine

Votes: 856

3. Condorman (1981)

PG | 90 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy

46 Metascore

Cartoonist Woody becomes the superhero he draws. Using his gadgets he helps a Soviet spy defect to the West.

Director: Charles Jarrott | Stars: Michael Crawford, Oliver Reed, Barbara Carrera, James Hampton

Votes: 5,403

4. The Vengeance of Doctor Mabuse (1972)

100 min | Crime, Horror, Sci-Fi

Dr. Mabuse and his accomplices steal all kinds of attributes from a National Research Institute in order to complete his own evil mind-control ray.

Director: Jesús Franco | Stars: Fred Williams, Jack Taylor, Ewa Strömberg, Roberto Camardiel

Votes: 362

5. The Double Man (1967)

Not Rated | 105 min | Mystery, Thriller

In a complex piece of espionage the Russian secret service attempts to kidnap a high ranking officer in the CIA and replace him with a double of its own.

Director: Franklin J. Schaffner | Stars: Yul Brynner, Britt Ekland, Clive Revill, Anton Diffring

Votes: 1,205

6. Where the Spies Are (1965)

Approved | 110 min | Adventure, Comedy

A local doctor is recruited as a cold war spy to fulfill a very important secret mission in the Middle East, only to experience that his mission is complicated by a sexy female double agent.

Director: Val Guest | Stars: David Niven, Françoise Dorléac, John Le Mesurier, Cyril Cusack

Votes: 907

7. Goldfinger (1964)

PG | 110 min | Action, Adventure, Thriller

87 Metascore

While investigating a gold magnate's smuggling, James Bond uncovers a plot to contaminate the Fort Knox gold reserve.

Director: Guy Hamilton | Stars: Sean Connery, Gert Fröbe, Honor Blackman, Shirley Eaton

Votes: 202,543 | Gross: $51.08M

8. Division Brandenburg (1960)

104 min | Drama, War

The famous-notorious Division Brandenburg was (in wartime) under command of Admiral Canaris. But, the death brave division, joined by men, who where not really quite volunteering, received ... See full summary »

Director: Harald Philipp | Stars: Hanns Ernst Jäger, Wolfgang Reichmann, Peter Neusser, Heinz Weiss

Votes: 29

9. The Ice Runner (1992)

R | 110 min | Adventure, Drama, Thriller

US-agent West travels to Moscow for the CIA in order to buy Russian weapons and to send them to the rebels in Afghanistan. When West gets caught he hides his identity and receives 15 years ... See full summary »

Director: Barry Samson | Stars: Edward Albert, Olga Kabo, Victor Wong, Evgeniy Lazarev

Votes: 205

10. Feuer frei auf Frankie (1967)

99 min | Action, Adventure, Crime

A secret agent/International playboy who "just happens" to look like a famous scientist, allows himself to be captured by the opposition, in order to thwart their plans. After many car ... See full summary »

Director: José Antonio de la Loma | Stars: Joachim Fuchsberger, Erika Blanc, Rik Battaglia, Rosalba Neri

Votes: 71

11. Code Name: Emerald (1985)

PG | 95 min | Action, Drama, War

Emerald is an agent the Germans "have" inside allied intelligence 1944/WWII. With "help" from Emerald, the Germans catch Wheeler, believed to know the when and where of D-Day. Emerald is sent to be Wheeler's cell mate. Let the game begin.

Director: Jonathan Sanger | Stars: Ed Harris, Max von Sydow, Horst Buchholz, Helmut Berger

Votes: 1,099 | Gross: $0.52M

12. Tomorrow Never Dies (1997)

PG-13 | 119 min | Action, Adventure, Thriller

52 Metascore

James Bond sets out to stop a media mogul's plan to induce war between China and the UK in order to obtain exclusive global media coverage.

Director: Roger Spottiswoode | Stars: Pierce Brosnan, Jonathan Pryce, Michelle Yeoh, Teri Hatcher

Votes: 204,669 | Gross: $125.33M

13. Dr. No (1962)

PG | 110 min | Action, Adventure, Thriller

78 Metascore

A resourceful British government agent seeks answers in a case involving the disappearance of a colleague and the disruption of the American space program.

Director: Terence Young | Stars: Sean Connery, Ursula Andress, Bernard Lee, Joseph Wiseman

Votes: 179,395 | Gross: $16.07M

14. OSS 117: Cairo, Nest of Spies (2006)

Not Rated | 99 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy

62 Metascore

Secret agent OSS 117 foils Nazis, beds local beauties, and brings peace to the Middle East.

Director: Michel Hazanavicius | Stars: François Damiens, Jean Dujardin, Khalid Maadour, Youssef Hamid

Votes: 23,108 | Gross: $0.30M

15. To Skin a Spy (1966)

93 min | Mystery, Thriller

A French secret agent gets a license to kill when he is sent to Vienna to plug a security leak in this routine spy saga. He is caught in the crossfire of international enemy agents trying to eliminate the French.

Director: Jacques Deray | Stars: Lino Ventura, Jean Bouise, Marilù Tolo, Adrian Hoven

Votes: 406

16. The Ipcress File (1965)

Passed | 109 min | Drama, Thriller

66 Metascore

In London, a wisecracking spy investigates the kidnapping and brainwashing of British scientists while dealing with the constraints of his agency's bureaucracy.

Director: Sidney J. Furie | Stars: Michael Caine, Nigel Green, Guy Doleman, Sue Lloyd

Votes: 17,583

17. From Russia with Love (1963)

PG | 115 min | Action, Adventure, Thriller

83 Metascore

James Bond willingly falls into an assassination plot involving a naive Russian beauty in order to retrieve a Soviet encryption device that was stolen by S.P.E.C.T.R.E.

Director: Terence Young | Stars: Sean Connery, Robert Shaw, Lotte Lenya, Daniela Bianchi

Votes: 145,352 | Gross: $24.80M

18. Skyfall (2012)

PG-13 | 143 min | Action, Adventure, Thriller

81 Metascore

James 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 matter how personal the cost.

Director: Sam Mendes | Stars: Daniel Craig, Javier Bardem, Naomie Harris, Judi Dench

Votes: 731,077 | Gross: $304.36M

19. Casino Royale (2006)

PG-13 | 144 min | Action, Adventure, Thriller

80 Metascore

After earning 00 status and a licence to kill, secret agent James Bond sets out on his first mission as 007. Bond must defeat a private banker funding terrorists in a high-stakes game of poker at Casino Royale, Montenegro.

Director: Martin Campbell | Stars: Daniel Craig, Eva Green, Judi Dench, Jeffrey Wright

Votes: 694,543 | Gross: $167.45M

20. GoldenEye (1995)

PG-13 | 130 min | Action, Adventure, Thriller

65 Metascore

Years after a friend and fellow 00 agent is killed on a joint mission, a secret space based weapons program known as "GoldenEye" is stolen. James Bond is assigned to stop a Russian crime syndicate from using the weapon.

Director: Martin Campbell | Stars: Pierce Brosnan, Sean Bean, Izabella Scorupco, Famke Janssen

Votes: 270,214 | Gross: $106.60M

21. Bad Company (2002)

PG-13 | 116 min | Action, Comedy, Thriller

37 Metascore

When an Ivy League-educated C.I.A. Agent is killed during an operation, the secret agency recruits his twin brother (Chris Rock).

Director: Joel Schumacher | Stars: Anthony Hopkins, Chris Rock, Matthew Marsh, Gabriel Macht

Votes: 50,085 | Gross: $30.16M

22. The Nude Bomb (1980)

PG | 94 min | Action, Comedy, Crime

34 Metascore

Maxwell Smart is recalled to duty to help fight a villian who threatens to detonate a weapon that destroys clothing.

Director: Clive Donner | Stars: Don Adams, Andrea Howard, Sylvia Kristel, Rhonda Fleming

Votes: 3,552 | Gross: $14.66M

23. The House on 92nd Street (1945)

Approved | 88 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir

Bill Dietrich becomes a double agent for the F.B.I. in a German spy ring.

Director: Henry Hathaway | Stars: William Eythe, Lloyd Nolan, Signe Hasso, Gene Lockhart

Votes: 3,295

24. Cool McCool (1966–1969)

TV-Y7 | 30 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

Cool McCool, a spoof of James Bond, nabbed the bad guys in this cartoon by the creator of Batman. The 1/2 hour was rounded out with Cool's father Harry McCool and the Komedy Kops in their bumbling capers.

Stars: Bob McFadden, Chuck McCann, Carol Corbett

Votes: 177

25. For Your Eyes Only (1981)

PG | 127 min | Action, Adventure, Thriller

54 Metascore

Secret service agent James Bond is assigned to find a missing British vessel equipped with a weapons encryption device and prevent it from falling into enemy hands.

Director: John Glen | Stars: Roger Moore, Carole Bouquet, Topol, Lynn-Holly Johnson

Votes: 108,290 | Gross: $62.30M

26. Octopussy (1983)

PG | 131 min | Action, Adventure, Thriller

63 Metascore

A fake Fabergé egg recovered from the body of a fellow agent leads James Bond to uncover a jewel smuggling operation led by the mysterious Octopussy, and a plot to blow up a NATO air base.

Director: John Glen | Stars: Roger Moore, Maud Adams, Louis Jourdan, Kristina Wayborn

Votes: 112,981 | Gross: $67.90M

27. Moonraker (1979)

PG | 126 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

66 Metascore

James Bond investigates the mid-air theft of a space shuttle, and discovers a plot to commit global genocide.

Director: Lewis Gilbert | Stars: Roger Moore, Lois Chiles, Michael Lonsdale, Richard Kiel

Votes: 108,795 | Gross: $70.31M

28. Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (2011)

R | 127 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller

85 Metascore

In the bleak days of the Cold War, espionage veteran George Smiley is forced from semi-retirement to uncover a Soviet Agent within MI6.

Director: Tomas Alfredson | Stars: Gary Oldman, Colin Firth, Tom Hardy, Mark Strong

Votes: 212,495 | Gross: $24.15M

29. Agent trouble (1987)

90 min | Thriller

Amanda investigates her nephew Victorien's murder after he witnessed a government cover-up involving toxic gas deaths of 50 tourists. She finds herself targeted by assassin Alex, tasked with silencing those aware of the incident.

Director: Jean-Pierre Mocky | Stars: Catherine Deneuve, Richard Bohringer, Tom Novembre, Dominique Lavanant

Votes: 420

30. Charade (1963)

Passed | 113 min | Comedy, Mystery, Romance

83 Metascore

Romance and suspense ensue in Paris as a woman is pursued by several men who want a fortune her murdered husband had stolen. Whom can she trust?

Director: Stanley Donen | Stars: Cary Grant, Audrey Hepburn, Walter Matthau, James Coburn

Votes: 85,563 | Gross: $13.47M

31. Spy Games (1999)

R | 95 min | Action, Comedy, Romance

A romantic suspense-comedy about CIA agent Harry (Bill Pullman) and SVR agent Natasha (Irene Jacob) fighting to save the world, their lives and secret love in the post cold war Helsinki.

Director: Ilkka Järvi-Laturi | Stars: Bill Pullman, Irène Jacob, Bruno Kirby, Glenn Plummer

Votes: 920

32. All Through the Night (1942)

Approved | 107 min | Action, Comedy, Crime

Runyonesque Broadway gamblers turn patriotic when they stumble onto a cell of Nazi saboteurs.

Director: Vincent Sherman | Stars: Humphrey Bogart, Conrad Veidt, Karen Verne, Jane Darwell

Votes: 4,930

33. Moonraker (1979)

PG | 126 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

66 Metascore

James Bond investigates the mid-air theft of a space shuttle, and discovers a plot to commit global genocide.

Director: Lewis Gilbert | Stars: Roger Moore, Lois Chiles, Michael Lonsdale, Richard Kiel

Votes: 108,795 | Gross: $70.31M

34. Quantum of Solace (2008)

PG-13 | 106 min | Action, Adventure, Mystery

58 Metascore

James Bond descends into mystery as he tries to stop a mysterious organisation from eliminating a country's most valuable resource.

Director: Marc Forster | Stars: Daniel Craig, Olga Kurylenko, Mathieu Amalric, Judi Dench

Votes: 470,761 | Gross: $168.37M

35. High Season for Spies (1966)

86 min | Crime, Action, Thriller

A scientist discovers the formula of a particular resistant steel, and a spy ring from an enemy power sets after him to obtain it.

Director: Julio Coll | Stars: Antonio Vilar, Letícia Román, Peter van Eyck, Américo Coimbra

Votes: 52

36. The Riddle of the Sands (1979)

PG | 102 min | Adventure, Drama, Thriller

In 1901, two British yachtsmen visiting Germany's Frisian Islands accidentally discover a German plot to invade England.

Director: Tony Maylam | Stars: Michael York, Jenny Agutter, Simon MacCorkindale, Alan Badel

Votes: 1,382

37. The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad! (1988)

PG-13 | 85 min | Comedy, Crime

76 Metascore

Incompetent police Detective Frank Drebin must foil an attempt to assassinate Queen Elizabeth II.

Director: David Zucker | Stars: Leslie Nielsen, Priscilla Presley, O.J. Simpson, Ricardo Montalban

Votes: 184,933 | Gross: $78.76M

38. The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear (1991)

PG-13 | 85 min | Comedy, Crime

65 Metascore

Lieutenant Frank Drebin discovers that his ex-girlfriend's new beau is involved in a plot to kidnap a scientist who advocates solar energy.

Director: David Zucker | Stars: Leslie Nielsen, Priscilla Presley, George Kennedy, O.J. Simpson

Votes: 122,198 | Gross: $86.93M

39. Naked Gun 33 1/3: The Final Insult (1994)

PG-13 | 83 min | Comedy, Crime

63 Metascore

Frank Drebin comes out of retirement to help Police Squad infiltrate a gang of terrorists planning to detonate a bomb at the Academy Awards.

Director: Peter Segal | Stars: Leslie Nielsen, Priscilla Presley, George Kennedy, O.J. Simpson

Votes: 111,863 | Gross: $51.13M

40. Thunderball (1965)

PG | 130 min | Action, Adventure, Thriller

64 Metascore

James Bond heads to the Bahamas to recover two nuclear warheads stolen by S.P.E.C.T.R.E. Agent Emilio Largo in an international extortion scheme.

Director: Terence Young | Stars: Sean Connery, Claudine Auger, Adolfo Celi, Luciana Paluzzi

Votes: 127,092 | Gross: $63.60M

41. Diamonds Are Forever (1971)

PG | 120 min | Action, Adventure, Thriller

59 Metascore

A diamond smuggling investigation leads James Bond to Las Vegas where he uncovers an evil plot involving a rich business tycoon.

Director: Guy Hamilton | Stars: Sean Connery, Jill St. John, Charles Gray, Lana Wood

Votes: 114,144 | Gross: $43.82M

42. A View to a Kill (1985)

PG | 131 min | Action, Adventure, Thriller

40 Metascore

The recovery of a microchip from the body of a fellow British secret agent leads James Bond to a mad industrialist scheming to cause massive destruction.

Director: John Glen | Stars: Roger Moore, Christopher Walken, Tanya Roberts, Grace Jones

Votes: 104,903 | Gross: $50.33M

43. Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me (1999)

PG-13 | 95 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy

59 Metascore

Dr. 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".

Director: Jay Roach | Stars: Mike Myers, Heather Graham, Michael York, Robert Wagner

Votes: 248,829 | Gross: $206.04M

44. Alphaville (1965)

Not Rated | 99 min | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi

92 Metascore

A U.S. secret agent is sent to the distant space city of Alphaville where he must find a missing person and free the city from its tyrannical ruler.

Director: Jean-Luc Godard | Stars: Eddie Constantine, Anna Karina, Akim Tamiroff, Valérie Boisgel

Votes: 27,605 | Gross: $0.05M

45. Chiffriert an Chef - Ausfall Nr. 5 (1979)

96 min | Thriller

Wolf Brandin lives with his wife and child in East Berlin in 1960, before The Wall. In West Berlin, he is recruited by the American CIA, but immediately notifies the East Germans and from then on lives a dangerous life as a double agent.

Director: Helmut Dziuba | Stars: Peter Zimmermann, Karin Düwel, Piotr Garlicki, Dietrich Körner

Votes: 17

46. Mexican Slayride (1967)

98 min | Action, Crime, Thriller

Secret agent Francis Coplan is given the task of finding priceless artwork stolen by the Germans in 1943. The trail leads to Mexico, where Coplan challenges a secret organization in order to regain the paintings.

Director: Riccardo Freda | Stars: Lang Jeffries, Sabine Sun, José María Caffarel, Robert Party

Votes: 79

47. Coplan prend des risques (1964)

89 min | Action, Drama

In a factory working for the National Defense, an employee steals a prototype. In charge of the investigation is Francis Coplan.

Director: Maurice Labro | Stars: Dominique Paturel, Virna Lisi, Jacques Balutin, Roger Dutoit

Votes: 76

48. Coplan sauve sa peau (1968)

110 min | Action, Adventure, Crime

In Istanbul, a young woman is attacked by six thugs and the agent Frank Milland who had set a rendez-vous with her, is outnumbered, and she dies. Frank is menaced later in order to stop his... See full summary »

Director: Yves Boisset | Stars: Claudio Brook, Margaret Lee, Klaus Kinski, Jean Servais

Votes: 215

51. The Defector (1966)

Not Rated | 106 min | Drama, Thriller

An American scientist is sent by the CIA to East Germany to retrieve a secret microfilm from a Soviet scientist interested in defecting to the West but the Stasi secret police's surveillance complicates matters.

Director: Raoul Lévy | Stars: Montgomery Clift, Hardy Krüger, Macha Méril, David Opatoshu

Votes: 813

52. Espion, lève-toi (1982)

98 min | Drama, Thriller

Sébastien Grenier, a secret agent, eliminates all his rivals in order to decipher who has killed some of his associates.

Director: Yves Boisset | Stars: Lino Ventura, Michel Piccoli, Bruno Cremer, Bernard Fresson

Votes: 1,058

53. A Touch of Treason (1962)

92 min | Drama

During his absence, secret (and normally undecipherable) documents have been stolen from Andrei Smoloff, a cultural attaché at the Soviet Embassy in Paris. Through an indiscretion, the ... See full summary »

Director: Édouard Molinaro | Stars: Roger Hanin, Pascale Audret, Dany Carrel, Claude Brasseur

Votes: 75

54. Spy(Ies) (2009)

99 min | Drama, Romance, Thriller

Caught red-handed, a baggage handler from Roissy finds himself forcibly employed by the secret services to unmask a businessman suspected of trafficking explosives.

Director: Nicolas Saada | Stars: Guillaume Canet, Géraldine Pailhas, Stephen Rea, Hippolyte Girardot

Votes: 1,126

55. Coplan FX 18 casse tout (1965)

95 min | Action, Crime, Drama

A French agent, who is sent to save an atomic scientist, uncovers a plot by terrorists and a secret atomic site in Turkey.

Director: Riccardo Freda | Stars: Richard Stapley, Robert Manuel, Jany Clair, Valeria Ciangottini

Votes: 100

56. Women Are Like That (1960)

Not Rated | 91 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

(1960) Eddie Constantine, Francoise Brion, Alfred Adam, Robert Berri. American FBI agent Lemmy Caution (Eddie) arrives in France to track down a dangerous spy. This video has been ... See full summary »

Director: Bernard Borderie | Stars: Eddie Constantine, Françoise Brion, Alfred Adam, Renaud Mary

Votes: 112

58. Dossier 51 (1978)

108 min | Crime, Drama

An unnamed French intelligence service spies on and analyzes a French diplomat code name '51' to identify a method to control him.

Director: Michel Deville | Stars: François Marthouret, Claude Marcault, Philippe Rouleau, Nathalie Juvet

Votes: 1,033

60. No Way Out (1987)

R | 114 min | Action, Crime, Drama

77 Metascore

A coverup and witchhunt occur after a politician accidentally kills his mistress.

Director: Roger Donaldson | Stars: Kevin Costner, Gene Hackman, Sean Young, Will Patton

Votes: 45,959 | Gross: $35.51M

61. Ice Station Zebra (1968)

G | 148 min | Adventure, Thriller

49 Metascore

USN nuclear sub USS Tigerfish must rush to the North Pole to rescue the staff of Drift Ice Station Zebra weather station.

Director: John Sturges | Stars: Rock Hudson, Ernest Borgnine, Patrick McGoohan, Jim Brown

Votes: 11,874

62. Caprice (1967)

Approved | 98 min | Comedy, Crime, Thriller

An industrial designer causes chaos when she sells a secret cosmetics formula to a rival company.

Director: Frank Tashlin | Stars: Doris Day, Richard Harris, Ray Walston, Jack Kruschen

Votes: 1,726 | Gross: $4.09M

64. Danger in the Middle East (1960)

88 min | Drama

A mater criminal makes plans to pull off one big score before he retires. Unfortunately for him, he dies while attempting it. However, before his death he comes into possession of ... See full summary »

Directors: Michel Clément, Umberto Scarpelli | Stars: Françoise Arnoul, Rosanna Schiaffino, Michel Piccoli, François Patrice

Votes: 17

65. Ballad for a Hoodlum (1963)

Not Rated | 90 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

Vincent Vivant agrees spy Stephan's proposal:He has to cross a boarder with a suitcase containing a very special thing.And of course he must not open this piece of luggage for it might explode and make mincemeat of him.

Director: Claude-Jean Bonnardot | Stars: Laurent Terzieff, Hildegard Knef, Philippe Noiret, Michel Vitold

Votes: 30

66. An Ace and Four Queens (1966)

95 min | Action, Drama

Hakim Gregory escapes from prison by killing a number of guards, and returns to his hide-out abroad, to lead again his gang of drug trafficking and contract murders. Layton of the Secret ... See full summary »

Director: Jacques Poitrenaud | Stars: Roger Hanin, Sylva Koscina, Catherine Allégret, Dominique Wilms

Votes: 47

67. La chatte sort ses griffes (1960)

102 min | Drama, War

In 1944, former French Resistance agent Cora is employed by German Intelligence after being subjected to mind control experiments.

Director: Henri Decoin | Stars: Françoise Arnoul, Horst Frank, François Guérin, Harold Kay

Votes: 71

68. The Tiger Attacks (1959)

98 min | Crime, Drama

Paul Lamiani, a former spy now managing a restaurant, has to take on duties again on a gangster's affair involving his best friend.

Directors: Maurice Labro, Claude Sautet | Stars: Lino Ventura, Estella Blain, Paul Frankeur, François Chaumette

Votes: 289

69. Singapore, Singapore (1967)

95 min | Comedy, Thriller

Captain Art Smith and four US Marine volunteers in Singapore investigate the disappearance of other Marines on shore leave in that city and discover that a mad scientist is responsible.

Director: Bernard Toublanc-Michel | Stars: Sean Flynn, Marika Green, Terry Downes, Marc Michel

Votes: 40

70. Your Turn, Darling (1963)

93 min | Action, Comedy, Crime

In this French espionage thriller, Eddie again plays the role that made him a star, Lemmy Caution. Lots of two fisted action. From 16mm.

Director: Bernard Borderie | Stars: Eddie Constantine, Gaia Germani, Christiane Minazzoli, Elga Andersen

Votes: 126

71. Agent 3S3, Massacre in the Sun (1966)

106 min | Adventure, Crime, Drama

The island paradise of San Felipe has undergone a revolution and the charismatic General Siqueiros has assumed control. Those assisting him though have an agenda far beyond a simple dictatorship of a inconsequential banana republic.

Director: Sergio Sollima | Stars: George Ardisson, Frank Wolff, Evi Marandi, Michel Lemoine

Votes: 86

72. Action immédiate (1957)

100 min | Comedy, Crime

The secret blueprints are stolen from national security. French secret service agent Walder believes that the documents are now in Switzerland, in the hands of a man named Lindbaum.

Director: Maurice Labro | Stars: Henri Vidal, Barbara Laage, Jacques Dacqmine, Nicole Maurey

Votes: 105

73. MI-5 (2015)

R | 104 min | Action, Drama, Thriller

47 Metascore

When a terrorist escapes custody during a routine handover, Will Holloway must team with disgraced MI5 Intelligence Chief Harry Pearce to track him down before an imminent terrorist attack on London.

Director: Bharat Nalluri | Stars: Kit Harington, Peter Firth, Jennifer Ehle, Michael Wildman

Votes: 23,894

74. North by Northwest (1959)

Approved | 136 min | Action, Adventure, Mystery

98 Metascore

A New York City advertising executive goes on the run after being mistaken for a government agent by a group of foreign spies, and falls for a woman whose loyalties he begins to doubt.

Director: Alfred Hitchcock | Stars: Cary Grant, Eva Marie Saint, James Mason, Jessie Royce Landis

Votes: 346,152 | Gross: $13.28M

75. Strike Back (2010–2020)

TV-MA | 45 min | Action, Drama, Thriller

Follows the actions of Section 20, a secretive unit of British military intelligence. A team of special operations personnel conduct several high risk missions across the globe.

Stars: Philip Winchester, Sullivan Stapleton, Michelle Lukes, Daniel MacPherson

Votes: 33,489

76. MI-5 (2002–2011)

TV-14 | 60 min | Action, Crime, Drama

The missions of MI-5, the UK's domestic intelligence organization.

Stars: Peter Firth, Hugh Simon, Nicola Walker, Rupert Penry-Jones

Votes: 18,379

77. Live and Let Die (1973)

PG | 121 min | Action, Adventure, Thriller

55 Metascore

James Bond is sent to stop a diabolically brilliant heroin magnate armed with a complex organisation and a reliable psychic tarot card reader.

Director: Guy Hamilton | Stars: Roger Moore, Yaphet Kotto, Jane Seymour, Clifton James

Votes: 115,468 | Gross: $35.38M

78. The Spy Who Loved Me (1977)

PG | 125 min | Action, Adventure, Thriller

55 Metascore

James Bond investigates the hijacking of British and Russian submarines carrying nuclear warheads, with the help of a K.G.B. agent whose lover he killed.

Director: Lewis Gilbert | Stars: Roger Moore, Barbara Bach, Curd Jürgens, Richard Kiel

Votes: 116,271 | Gross: $46.80M

79. The Eye of the Monocle (1962)

105 min | Comedy, Thriller

In 1943, a German commando conceals a large quantity of gold in an undersea cave on the coast of Corsica. Years later, Schlumpf, the sole survivor of the commando, returns to Corsica to ... See full summary »

Director: Georges Lautner | Stars: Paul Meurisse, Elga Andersen, Gaia Germani, Charles Millot

Votes: 286

80. OSS 117: Lost in Rio (2009)

Not Rated | 101 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy

58 Metascore

Another mission of world-known French secret agent leads him to exotic Brazil.

Director: Michel Hazanavicius | Stars: Jean Dujardin, Louise Monot, Rüdiger Vogler, Alex Lutz

Votes: 16,508 | Gross: $0.09M

81. OSS 117 prend des vacances (1970)

90 min | Action, Adventure

OSS 177 goes on holiday to Brazil, but is called into action when he finds himself being stalked by a double.

Director: Pierre Kalfon | Stars: Edwige Feuillère, Luc Merenda, Elsa Martinelli, Geneviève Grad

Votes: 84

82. La valse du gorille (1959)

100 min | Drama

The Russian, British, American and German secret services are fighting over plans for a missile. When the Gorilla learns that its former leader is threatened, it abandons its garrison in Bayonne to enter this waltz of spies

Director: Bernard Borderie | Stars: Charles Vanel, Jess Hahn, Ursula Herwig, Roger Hanin

Votes: 64

83. Operation Corned Beef (1991)

105 min | Action, Comedy, Romance

Squale, an ace spy, is called back from South America to carry out a tough operation. Goal: dismantle an international arms traffic masterminded by an important French government official. ... See full summary »

Director: Jean-Marie Poiré | Stars: Christian Clavier, Jean Reno, Isabelle Renauld, Valérie Lemercier

Votes: 3,038

84. O.S.S. 117 n'est pas mort (1957)

80 min | Crime, Drama

Who,in Mr Lead 's house, helps the villains get the stuff? Mr Lead himself? his wife? his daughter? his secretary?his servant?.

Director: Jean Sacha | Stars: Ivan Desny, Magali Noël, Yves Vincent, Danik Patisson

Votes: 80

85. Double Agents (1959)

80 min | Drama

(1959) Robert Hossein, Marina Vlady, Robert Le Beal. A brilliant "little" spy film. Hossein and Vlady play mysterious characters who meet up one night in a lonely cabin in the wilds of ... See full summary »

Director: Robert Hossein | Stars: Robert Hossein, Marina Vlady, Michel Etcheverry, Robert Le Béal

Votes: 118

86. Atomic Agent (1959)

96 min | Action, Thriller

Murderous foreign agents are after a scientist who has invented an atomic engine that could change the future of rocketry.

Director: Henri Decoin | Stars: Martine Carol, Félix Marten, Darío Moreno, Noël Roquevert

Votes: 41

88. Electra One (1967)

86 min | Action, Adventure, Crime

A criminal organization led by a man named Elektra has found a serum capable of unleashing aggressive to anyone who furnishes. Aware of the news, the Soviet and American governments decide to join forces to stop the dangerous threat.

Director: Alfonso Balcázar | Stars: Jorge Martín, Vivi Bach, Klausjürgen Wussow, Rosalba Neri

Votes: 104

90. Kidon (2013)

97 min | Action, Comedy

A surprising and twisted spy comedy about the Mossad's attempts to find out who killed Mahmoud Al-Mabhouh.

Director: Emmanuel Naccache | Stars: Tomer Sisley, Lionel Abelanski, Kev Adams, Hippolyte Girardot

Votes: 336

91. Lemmy pour les dames... (1962)

97 min | Action, Comedy, Crime

A famous FBI agent's vacation is interrupted by murder. His investigation leads him on the trail of three women of the local upper middle class.

Director: Bernard Borderie | Stars: Eddie Constantine, Françoise Brion, Claudine Coster, Eliane D'Almeida

Votes: 131

92. Die fünfte Kolonne (1963–1968)

60 min | Drama

This West German television series is based on real cases of German-German espionage.

Stars: Reinhard Glemnitz, Thomas Braut, Carl Lange, Alexander Hegarth

Votes: 72

93. L'orchestre rouge (1989)

173 min | Adventure, Drama, History

The Red Orchestra, which was implanted right into the very heart of the Third Reich, was considered the most important espionage net of World War II.

Director: Jacques Rouffio | Stars: Claude Brasseur, Daniel Olbrychski, Dominique Labourier, Etienne Chicot

Votes: 102

94. The Patriots (1994)

TV-MA | 138 min | Drama, Thriller

At 18, Ariel Brenner leaves Paris and his family to live in Israel. He secretly joins the Mossad, the Isreali secret service. After years of training, his first mission is in Paris to steal... See full summary »

Director: Eric Rochant | Stars: Yvan Attal, Richard Masur, Allen Garfield, Yossi Banai

Votes: 1,563

95. Killer Spy (1965)

95 min | Comedy

A secret agent, taking out the pretty critic of his published memoirs, finds a dying agent in a lift, and finds himself once more in spying and intrigue and danger.

Director: Jean-Charles Dudrumet | Stars: Jean Marais, Nadja Tiller, André Luguet, Bernadette Lafont

Votes: 80

96. OSS 117 Murder for Sale (1968)

GP | 91 min | Action, Drama, Thriller

Agent OSS 117 infiltrates an organization that specializes in political assassinations, by assuming the identity of one of its top assassins.

Directors: Renzo Cerrato, Jean-Pierre Desagnat, André Hunebelle | Stars: John Gavin, Margaret Lee, Curd Jürgens, Luciana Paluzzi

Votes: 323

97. The Reluctant Spy (1963)

91 min | Comedy

Stanislas Dubois is the manager of a successful advertising agency. One day, he comes up against an imposing woman who foists on him a cumbersome painting by Cézanne.

Director: Jean-Charles Dudrumet | Stars: Jean Marais, Geneviève Page, Maurice Teynac, Jean Galland

Votes: 75

98. The Mask of the Gorilla (1958)

90 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Géo Paquet, aka The Gorilla, breaks from jail. Now an escaped convict, the elite agent must infiltrate a dangerous gang working for a foreign embassy as their leader, a spy enjoying diplomatic immunity, can't be arrested by regular police.

Director: Bernard Borderie | Stars: Lino Ventura, Charles Vanel, Pierre Dux, Bella Darvi

Votes: 358

99. Le fou du labo IV (1967)

90 min | Comedy

A wacky scientist discovers a gas that makes the worst brutes human.

Director: Jacques Besnard | Stars: Jean Lefebvre, Maria Latour, Bernard Blier, Pierre Brasseur

Votes: 195

100. OSS 117: Mission for a Killer (1965)

99 min | Action, Adventure, Thriller

Agent OSS 117 is dispatched to Rio de Janeiro to investigate an organization developing a mysterious drug which is capable of completely controlling anyone injected with it.

Director: André Hunebelle | Stars: Frederick Stafford, Mylène Demongeot, Raymond Pellegrin, Perrette Pradier

Votes: 433



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