50 Of The Best Spy Movies That Will Keep You As Eager And Anxious As Possible
As children, we all cherished play-pretend games. Although there were a bunch of varieties, one particular subject was, by a wide margin, the most exciting of all, and that was playing spies on a secret or mysterious mission.
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Such mystery and importance sure appeared to be exciting and imitating the very cool stunts we saw on the film screens felt like the best thing on the planet. Naturally, a good number of us outgrew these play-pretend games, but the fascination with all things related to spies hasn't gone anywhere.
Furthermore, a good method for remembering these completely exhilarating dreams is by watching a few of the best spy films ever made. And if that is what you are after, then we have got you covered with our list that will take care of even the pickiest spy film lover.
However, we must emphasize that the rankings here are based on the general perspectives of film critics. We are almost certain that you will like to rearrange them to soothe your taste.
From classic spy movies like Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy to Three Days Of The Condor, there are so many to browse through and add to your watch list. So prepare an undetectable pen to write your speech with, get your back vision glasses, turn your back to the screen, and select the spy film that you will watch today!
1. The Bourne Supremacy
2004 | 1 hour 48 minutes | Directed by Paul Greengrass
2. Casino Royale
2006 | 2 hours 24 minutes | Directed by Martin Campbell
3. Skyfall
2012 | 2 hours 23 minutes | Directed by Sam Mendes
4. The Bourne Identity
2002 | 1 hour 59 minutes | Directed by Paul Greengrass
5. The Bourne Ultimatum
2007 | 1 hour 55 minutes | Directed by Paul Greengrass
6. Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
2011 | 2 hours 7 minutes | Directed by Tomas Alfredson
7. The Day Of The Jackal
1973 | 2 hours 23 minutes | Directed by Fred Zinnemann
8. North By Northwest
1959 | 2 hours 16 minutes | Directed by Alfred Hitchcock
9. Three Days Of The Condor
1975 | 1 hour 57 minutes | Directed by Sydney Pollack
10. From Russia With Love
11. Spy Game
2001 | 2 hours 6 minutes | Directed by Tony Scott
12. Dr. No
13. The Spy Who Came In From The Cold
14. Goldfinger
15. The Hunt For Red October
16. The Ipcress File
17. Spectre
18. Thunderball
19. Patriot Games
20. Clear And Present Danger
21. True Lies
22. The Man With The Golden Gun
23. You Only Live Twice
24. The Man From U.N.C.L.E.
25. Diamonds Are Forever
26. The Spy Who Loved Me
27. Enemy Of The State
28. Live And Let Die
29. Top Secret!
30. Salt
31. Munich
32. Charade
33. Mission: Impossible
34. Ronin
35. The Manchurian Candidate (1962)
36. Kingsman: The Secret Service
37. Fantômas
38. The Lives Of Others
39. For Your Eyes Only
40. Burn After Reading
41. Argo
42. The Conversation
43. Notorious (1946)
44. The Eiger Sanction
45. Eye Of The Needle
46. The Falcon And The Snowman
47. The Third Man
48. Mr. & Mrs. Smith
49. Hanna
50. La Femme Nikita
This list, which is full of spy movies, must have given you a few pretty decent choices for your next adventurous watch. I know I have some that I want to check out as well.
How many of these movies have you already seen? Which are your favorites and which irked your interest so much that you can’t wait to watch them?
Leave your replies in the comments below.