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Questions tagged [spy-movie]

A genre of movies that deals with espionage. To be used on ID questions or questions pertaining to the genre of spy movies in general, not for questions about individual movies.

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Why are so many American (spy) movies set in Europe?

I watched Jason Bourne yesterday and I was wondering why do so many American-made (especially spy) movies take place in Europe. I have some theories (as a European person that has spent some time in ...
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Spy movie where recruits are tested by flooding their dormitory [closed]

There was a movie I watched a couple of years ago, I can not remember the name of it but I remember the following: There was middle aged man who had a watch with the ability to shoot darts from the ...
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Movie with a bomb triggered by a musical phrase played by an orchestra [closed]

I've been trying to recall the title-described movie for days now, and I can't quite place it. It's action/thriller, as I recall, I think with either some mistaken-identity regarding the main ...
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Cold War spy movie, where spy camera is discovered in ceiling light fixture [closed]

Please help me identify this movie. Thanks! I have a vague memory of one scene from American movie made in the 60's or 70's. The movie had a claustrophobic & paranoid style similar to "Three ...
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