Mix-and-match from
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Subgenre Sampler
Whistle Blower, The (1986)- Dir. Simon Langton
Feat. Michael Caine, James Fox, Nigel Havers… - Michael Caine gives one of his best performances in a reasonably realistic spy drama, as the father of a GCHQ officer bumped off during a Cold War…
Falcon and the Snowman (1985)- Dir. John Schlesinger
Feat. Sean Penn, Timothy Hutton - A composed intellectual convinces his wayward friend to sell federal secrets to the Russians. Stunning political drama featuring a stand–out…
Airwolf (TV Series) (1984-1987)- Feat. Jan-Michael Vincent, Ernest Borgnine, Alex Cord
- Eighties television series centered on a high–tech military helicopter and its crew as they undertake various missions of espionage, often with…
Cloak and Dagger (1984)- Dir. Richard Franklin
Feat. Henry Thomas, Dabney Coleman, Michael Murphy - A boy with a reputation for "crying wolf" is convinced he's just witnessed an espionage plot by Russian spies in America, only no one believes his…
Jigsaw Man, The (1984)- Dir. Terence Young
Feat. Michael Caine, Laurence Olivier, Susan George… - Squandered reteaming of SLEUTH adversaries Olivier and Caine finds the latter, playing a double agent, evading the manhunt of British and Russian spy…
Little Drummer Girl (1984)- Dir. George Roy Hill
Feat. Diane Keaton, Klaus Kinski - Diane Keaton excels in this politically even handed labyrinthine terrorist thriller. The screenplay was adapted with the assistance of John Le Carre…
Top Secret! (1984)
- Dir. Jim Abrahams, David Zucker, Jerry Zucker
Feat. Val Kilmer, Omar Sharif, Jeremy Kemp… - No secret this is one of the best of the Abrahams/Zucker Bros comedies (FLYING HIGH) with Val Kilmer as a rather dim, Elvis–type singer who, in…
Gorky Park (1983)- Dir. Michael Apted
Feat. William Hurt, Lee Marvin, Brian Dennehy… - William Hurt plays a brooding Russian detective investigating horrific murders in Moscow. Meaty, convincing thriller.
Never Say Never Again (1983)- Dir. Irvin Kershner
Feat. Sean Connery, Barbara Carrera - Connery returns to role he made famous after a twelve year absence. He's lost none of his earlier style and charm or gorgeous women for that matter.…
Octopussy (1983)- Dir. John Glen
Feat. Roger Moore, Maud Adams - Moore plays 007 in this, the thirteenth Bond film. Travelling to India and Germany, Bond investigates a jewellery smuggling operation, encountering…
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