Sentences with phrase «american agents involved»

Meanwhile, the outspoken patron has dismissed a case ordering him to pay $ 15m to Instituto, insisting that the South American agents involved in the deal «should be in jail» as FIFA have already moved to get rid of them owning the rights to players.

Not exact matches

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

There were three in 1967 alone — «Fathom,» with Raquel Welch as Fathom Harvill, an American skydiver who gets caught up in an atomic spy plot; «Caprice,» with Doris Day as an industrial cosmetics designer involved in corporate espionage; and the virtually lost «Come Spy With Me,» with model - actress Andrea Dromm as an agent thwarting a plot to assassinate world leaders.

Based on a true story, «American Made» just validates the rumors that CIA agents are or had been involved in drug trafficking, in a clear exertion of influences and abuse of power to stuff their pockets with large sums of... Continue reading →

Stop me if you've heard this one before: a gruff CIA agent who suffers from PTSD and sees re-animated corpses at random moments is ordered to travel to the UK and hire Stanley Kubrick to film a fake moon landing that the American government can use in case the Apollo 11 mission turns out to be a tragic failure, only the agent (who is played by Ron Perlman, by the way) ends up giving a suitcase full of cash to a failed band manager and his perpetually stoned friend who looks a little bit like Stanley Kubrick, and those two idiots get robbed by the local mafia thugs right before Agent Ron Perlman realizes his mistake and threatens to kill everyone involved — and THEN the idiotic band manager (who is played by Rupert Grint, by the way) proposes that they all head off to film the fake moon landing with the help of a artistic hippie commune run by an egotistical dolt who can't understand why he can't put giant jellyfish on the moon.

But when it came to playing Richard Strickland — a government agent overseeing a plot between American and Russian scientists involving a fantastical sea creature (Doug Jones)-- in Guillermo del Toro's The Shape of Water, what appealed to the twice Oscar - nominated actor (Revolutionary Road, Nocturnal Animals) was the fact that, several decades ago, his character would have been cast as the good guy.

Meanwhile, Castillo has problems of his own - fallout from recent missions involving a clandestine rescue of a DEA agent from South American drug runners, and the confiscation of some fifty million dollars from thieves in the Iraqi oil - for - food scandal.

For the American book publishing industry, the Frankfurt Book Fair is predominantly a trade fair, that is, a professional meeting place for publishers, editors, librarians, book subsidiary rights managers, publishers international sales representatives, booksellers, agents, film, television and video game producers, publishing technology experts, authors and many others who are involved in the creation and sale of books and the licensing of book content in all its many forms.

Bob Ambrogi and J. Craig Williams recently recorded this conversation with Jameel Jaffer, an attorney for the American Civil Liberties Union who has litigated several significant cases involving government secrecy and national security, and Coleen Rowley, the former FBI agent who exposed lapses in the investigation of suspected al - Qaida operative Zacarias Moussaoui and who is now a Democratic candidate for Congress from Minnesota.

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