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She Is A Spy

2012
Movie
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English

The Russian underworld and the spy world clash as Boris, the Russian gangster gives CIA agents Cherie and her partner, Yves, a run for their money. They pursue the villain across the Atlantic from Russia to the United States. As the story unfolds, Boris' once business associate, Emilio also has more than enough reason to pursue him for revenge after a double-cross. Meanwhile, Cherie, the new CIA team member also deals with issues that involve members of her team which can damage the success of the assignment.

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IMDb4.2/10
Director: Jeff BurrGenres: Action, Thriller, Crime

Plot Summary

A former CIA operative, now living a quiet life, is pulled back into the world of espionage when a former colleague goes missing. She must race against time to uncover a conspiracy and protect herself and her family from dangerous forces.

Critical Reception

She Is A Spy received a generally lukewarm reception from critics and audiences. While some appreciated the action sequences and the lead performances, many found the plot predictable and the execution lacking in originality.

What Reviewers Say

  • Competent but uninspired thriller with a familiar plot.

  • Daphne Zuniga delivers a solid performance but cannot elevate the film above its B-movie status.

  • Lacks the suspense and originality needed to stand out in the genre.

Google audience: Audience reviews for She Is A Spy are scarce, but those available suggest a mixed to negative sentiment, with viewers often citing a derivative storyline and underdeveloped characters as primary drawbacks.

Fun Fact

Director Jeff Burr is also known for his work on horror films such as 'The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 3' and 'Puppet Master 4 & 5'.

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