The Trouble with Spies

"The most bumbling secret agent ever to hold a gun."

Dec 4 1987 PG 1h 31m
Action, Adventure, Comedy

George Trent, a British spy, has gone incommunicado in Ibiza. Appleton Porter (Donald Sutherland) is sent to find out what happened to Trent. Porter settles into a small hotel with several busybody guests. He probes them for information about Trent, their former neighbor. Meanwhile, the spy survives several attempts on his life as he attempts to solve the mystery.

Plot

George Trent (James Willis), a British spy, has gone incommunicado in Ibiza. Appleton Porter (Donald Sutherland) is sent to find out what happened to Trent. Porter settles into a small hotel with several busybody guests. He probes them for information about Trent, their former neighbor. Meanwhile, the spy survives several attempts on his life as he attempts to solve the mystery.

Written by

Burt Kennedy, Mark McShane

Directed by

Burt Kennedy

Cast

Donald Sutherland, Ned Beatty, Ruth Gordon

Crew

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Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

HBO Films, Brigade Productions

Languages

English

Awards

N/A

Trailers
The Trouble With Spies Trailer 1984
Scores
# of Votes
677
Average Rating
4.4 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
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