THEME EXPLORATION

CIA operative

13 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
The Bricklayer
The Bricklayer
2023 · Renny Harlin
Mission: Impossible
Mission: Impossible
1996 · Brian De Palma
Taken 2
Taken 2
2012 · Olivier Megaton
Charlie Wilson’s War
Charlie Wilson’s War
2007 · Mike Nichols
Clear and Present Danger
Clear and Present Danger
1994 · Phillip Noyce
Hanna
Hanna
2011 · Joe Wright
Repo Man
Repo Man
1984 · Alex Cox
The Battle of Chile: Part II
The Battle of Chile: Part II
1976 · Patricio Guzmán
From Paris with Love
From Paris with Love
2010 · Pierre Morel
Three Days of the Condor
Three Days of the Condor
1975 · Sydney Pollack
Larceny
Larceny
2017 · R. Ellis Frazier
The Shooter
The Shooter
1995 · Ted Kotcheff
Treasure Hunt
Treasure Hunt
1994 · Jeffrey Lau Chun-Wai
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Scott Waugh United Kingdom

His kinetic thrillers like *Enemy of the State* and *Spy Game* explore CIA operatives navigating institutional corruption and personal betrayal with visceral, paranoid energy.

 Steven Soderbergh United States

Films like *Syriana* and *Haywire* present CIA operatives as morally compromised agents caught within complex geopolitical systems of power and deception.