Subgenre Sampler
      Spy: 298 Films to Buy & Rent
	  		 
	        
Fair Game (2010) 
- Dir. Doug Liman
Feat. Naomi Watts, Sean Penn, Tom McCarthy… 
- A smart, ground level conspiracy thriller based on the true story of an undercover CIA operative (Watts) whose identity was suspiciously leaked after…
 
Knight and Day (2010) 
- Dir. James Mangold
Feat. Tom Cruise, Cameron Diaz, Peter Sarsgaard… 
- Brassy secret agent vehicle finds Tom Cruise on the lam from hired killers with Cameron Diaz in tow.
 
Nikita (TV Series) (2010) 
- Feat. Maggie Q, Shane West, Lyndsy Fonseca…
 
- Luc Besson's original female assassin lives on in this slick, aggressive TV spin–off fronted by leggy Canto star Maggie Q as a deadly escapee…
 
Salt (2010) 
- Dir. Phillip Noyce
Feat. Angelina Jolie, Liev Schreiber, Chiwetel Ejiofor… 
- Outlandish thriller with Jolie as a C.I.A. agent accused of being a Russian spy, and with the C.I.A. in pursuit she must fight to clear her name.…
 
Spy Next Door, The (2010) 
- Dir. Brian Levant
Feat. Jackie Chan, Amber Valletta, Madeline Carroll… 
- Cheesy chop–socky for the kids with Jackie Chan as an international spy who gets more than he bargained for while looking after three…
 
Archer (TV Series)  (2009) 
- Dir. Adam Reed
 
- Saucy animated spy–sitcom billed as "James Bond meets Arrested Development", with a host of hilariously unlikable characters centered around…
 
Duplicity (2009)
 
- Dir. Tony Gilroy
Feat. Julia Roberts, Clive Owen, Tom Wilkinson… 
- Power–dressed by Clive Owen and Julia Roberts, this is a smart, playful conundrum of a spy thriller that proves great fun to unravel, as…
 
Farewell (2009)
 
- Dir. Christian Carion
Feat. Guillaume Canet, Emir Kusturica, Gary Lewis… 
- This riveting Cold War yarn from the dir. of JOYEUX NOEL brings to light the little–known true story of a disillusioned KGB colonel (played by…
 
International, The (2009) 
- Dir. Tom Tykwer
Feat. Clive Owen, Naomi Watts, Armin Mueller-Stahl… 
- Sleek cosmopolitan thriller finds Owen and Watts, as disheveled Interpol agent and bland district attorney respectively, exposing a sinister arms…
 
Message, The (2009) 
- Dir. Kuo-fu Chen, Qunshu Gao
Feat. Bingbing Li, Xun Zhou, Zhiwen Wang… 
- Sino–Japanese tensions are foregrounded in this enthralling cat and mouse thriller, set in a clifftop mansion during the height of World War…