SPY (Paul Feig, USA, 2015; 120 minutes) Feig (Bridesmaids, The Heat) parlays Melissa McCarthy's sly likeability and pratfalling genius into a dumb, feel - good
spoof of the secret agent genre.
Not exact matches
Before «The Artist,» Jean Dujardin, Berenice Bejo and director Michel Hazanavicius collaborated on French super-spy
spoofs «OSS 117: Cairo, Nest
of Spies» and «OSS: Lost in Rio» with Dujardin as suave
secret agent Hubert Bonisseur de la Bath.
MacGruber Rater R for strong crude and sexual content, violence, language and some nudity Available on DVD and Blu - ray This SNL
spoof of MacGyver tells the story
of a
secret agent hired by the government to stop a criminal mastermind who has stolen a nuclear warhead.
OSS 117: Lost in Rio (Unrated) This sequel, another
spoof of the spy genre, set in 1967, a dozen years after the original, and again starring Jean Dujardin in the title role as a hapless
secret agent now en route to Brazil to track down a high ranking Nazi fugitive (Alex Lutz) living in exile in South America.
Each episode is designed as a thinly - veiled
spoof of MacGyver, the popular ABC - TV series from the Eighties that revolved around the daring exploits
of a resourceful
secret agent who'd served in Vietnam as a bomb defusal expert.
Two and a half years after the release
of its Bond -
spoofing forerunner, Vaughn has returned a sequel, in which the first film's council - estate outcast turned elite
secret agent Eggsy (Taron Egerton) takes on an international drugs ring.