The Accidental Spy

– A fun-filled story about an ordinary guy about to kick into an action-packed adventure. Jackie Chan ..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
5.90 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 48 Minutes
Release Year:
2001
Original Name:
特務迷城
The Accidental Spy (2001) - Also known as 特務迷城

A fun-filled story about an ordinary guy about to kick into an action-packed adventure. Jackie Chan plays a bored and unsuccessful salesman who never thought his life would amount to anything. All that changes one day when he becomes an instant hero by foiling an attempted bank robbery.

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The Accidental Spy (2001) - Trailer

Release Date:

18 Jan 2001

Language:

Cantonese, Mandarin, English, Korean, French, Turkish

MPAA Content-Rating:
PG-13 – Parents Strongly Cautioned

Some material may be inappropriate for children under 13. Parents are urged to be cautious. Some material may be inappropriate for pre-teenagers.

Director:

Teddy Chan

Writer:

Rod Dean (English adaptation), Ivy Ho

Main Actors:

Jackie Chan, Eric Tsang, Vivian Hsu, Min Kim

Plot:

This action movie unfolds with the story of Bei, a salesman at a workout equipment store, who harbors dreams of adventures. It all starts when on one normal dull day, Bei follows his instincts to trail two suspicious looking men into an alley. When he realizes that these men are robbing a jewelry store, he jumps into action to foil their plans. Soon after Bei meets Liu, a private investigator who convinces Bei that he may be the long-lost son of a rich Korean businessman. In no time, Bei is on his way to fulfill his dreams of adventure and fortune traveling to Korea and even exotic Turkey. As Bei is drawn deeper into the game of cat and mouse, he realizes he has become the key to locating a new, highly addictive narcotic. With an assortment of characters fighting him along the way, will Bei succeed in finding the drug himself?

Awards:

2 wins & 3 nominations.

Production:

Miramax

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
5.9/10
Rotten Tomatoes:
29%