Spy Game

~It's not how you play the game. It's how the game plays you.

Overview

On the day of his retirement, a veteran CIA agent learns that his former protégé has been arrested in China, is sentenced to die the next morning in Beijing, and that the CIA is considering letting that happen to avoid an international scandal.

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General Information

Release Date: 2001-11-18
Budget: $115000000
Revenue: $143049560
Runtime: 126 min

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