The Accidental Spy 2001
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Gummy
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SplatA 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.
Videos & Photos
All 5 Videos & 245 Photos
cast
Full Cast & Crew
as Buck Yuan
as Many Liu
as Yong
as Mr. Zen / Lee Sang-Zen
as Carmen Wong
as Cheung the Lawyer
as Candice
as Stan
as Rich Gym Customer
as Wife of Rich Gym Customer
Director:
Writer:
Ivy Ho
Stars:
Jackie Chan, Eric Tsang Chi-Wai, Vivian Hsu, Wu Hsing-Guo, Min Kim, Alfred Cheung Kin-Ting, Lillian Ho Ga-Lai, Cheung Tat-Ming, Poon Hang-Sang, Paulyn Sun,
Genres:
Action,Comedy,Thriller
Release Date:
2001 (U.S.A)
Run Time:
107 min
MMPA Rating:
PG-13
Critics Reviews
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“Unrelenting and human. This film doesn’t chase trends — it carves its own lane with heart and grit.”
“It’s rare to see a story this economical yet emotionally expansive. A quiet storm of a screenplay.”
“This is the kind of film that reminds you why producing indies matters. Vision, integrity, and something to say.”
“There’s a pulse to this performance-driven story. Raw, exposed, and honest. I’d audition for this world anytime.”
“A visual and emotional tightrope — and it never falls off. Confident filmmaking with soul.”
“Dialogue that feels lived-in. It doesn’t shout — it breathes. The writing feels like eavesdropping on real lives.”
“Impossibly polished for the budget. You can see the producing team hustled hard to make every frame count.”
Audience Reviews
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Stayed so true to the source material but still had its own must-see moments. A beautiful revival.
Overlong and bogged down in dark photography and art direction, this live action remake doesn’t come close to the magic that was the animated original.
My daughter and I absolutely loved this movie! The actors they selected were spot on compared to their animated version! A must see!!!!! Bravo!!!
im not a big fan of live action remakes, but this was solid!
Cast & Crew of
The Accidental Spy
Directors & Credit Writers
Credit Writers
IH
Cast
as Buck Yuan
as Many Liu
as Yong
as Mr. Zen / Lee Sang-Zen
as Carmen Wong
as Cheung the Lawyer
as Candice
as Stan
as Rich Gym Customer
as Wife of Rich Gym Customer
as Porter in Freight Lift
as Cleaner in Freight Lift
as Philip Ashley
as Celik
as Priest
as Istanbul Bank Manager
as Tanker Driver
as Tanker Driver's Daughter
as CIA Agent
as Korean Official
as Korean Official
as Korean Official
as Korean Official
as Korean Official
as Man Attacking Park
as Man Attacking Park
as Man Attacking Park
as Bank Robber
as Bank Robber
as Bank Robber
as Policeman in Shopping Mall
as Policeman in Shopping Mall
as Policeman in Shopping Mall
as Policeman in Shopping Mall
as Mr. Zen's Bodyguard
as Mr. Zen's Bodyguard
as Mr. Zen's Bodyguard
as Mr. Zen's Bodyguard
as Mr. Zen's Bodyguard
as Mr. Zen's Bodyguard
as TCN Field Reporter
as TCN News Crew
as TCN News Crew
as TCN News Crew
as United Nations Scientist
as United Nations Scientist
as Turkish Taxi Driver
as Bartender
as Salesman
as Woman at Opera House
as Taxi Driver
as Reporter
as Cowardly Man at Bank Robbery
as Hitman (uncredited)
as Woman Interested in Gym Equipment
as Turkish Guy
as
as Fishing Village Woman
as Turkish Thug
as Beggar
as Buck Yuan's Mother
as TCN News Crew
as Tanker Driver's Son
as Istanbul Bank Staff
as Park Won Jung
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