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Bridge of Spies is a 2015 American historical drama film directed and co-produced by Steven Spielberg, written by Matt Charman and the Coen brothers, and starring Tom Hanks in the lead role, Mark Rylance, Amy Ryan, and Alan Alda. Set during the Cold War, the film tells the story of lawyer James B. Donovan, who is entrusted with negotiating the ...
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Oct 16, 2015 · Bridge of Spies: Directed by Steven Spielberg. With Mark Rylance, Domenick Lombardozzi, Victor Verhaeghe, Mark Fichera. During the Cold War, an American lawyer is recruited to defend an arrested Soviet spy in court, and then help the CIA facilitate an exchange of the spy for the Soviet captured American U2 spy plane pilot, Francis Gary Powers.
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- Drama, History, Thriller
- Steven Spielberg
- 2015-10-16
Rated: 3.5/4 • May 12, 2022. During the Cold War, the Soviet Union captures U.S. pilot Francis Gary Powers after shooting down his U-2 spy plane. Sentenced to 10 years in prison, Powers' only ...
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- Steven Spielberg
- PG-13
- Tom Hanks
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Powered by JustWatch. Steven Spielberg 's “Bridge of Spies” opens with a shot of a man looking in a mirror as he paints a nearly-complete self-portrait. The man is shot from behind. We are not really seeing “him.”. We are looking at two reflections, one in glass and one in watercolors. The truth is in the middle.
A European man living in the US, Rudolph Abel, is arrested as a Russian spy. An American lawyer, James Donovan, takes on his case but, faced with overwhelming evidence and a biased judge, loses the case. Abel is sentenced to 30 years in jail and Donovan's Supreme Court appeal fails. Just then Francis Gary Powers, the "U-2 Spy", is shot down ...
Nov 29, 2017 · Bridge of Spies has a brassy and justified confidence in its own narrative flair. Bridge of Spies has premiered at the New York film festival. The film is released in the US on 16 October ...
Nov 30, 2015 · Bridge of Spies review – cold war, warm wit. Spielberg brings humour to the spy thriller genre, while Mark Rylance and Tom Hanks add odd-couple chemistry. Mark Kermode, Observer film critic. Sun ...
