Top 100 Spy Movies List

#80 Spy Movie

Mission: Impossible III (2006) PG-13

Agent Ethan Hunt comes into conflict with a dangerous and sadistic arms dealer who threatens his life and his fianceé in response .

Director:

J.J. Abrams

Writers:

Alex Kurtzman, Roberto Orci

Stars:

Tom Cruise, Michelle Monaghan, Ving Rhames

#79 Spy Movie

You Only Live Twice (1967) PG

Agent 007 and the Japanese secret service ninja force must find and stop the true culprit of a series of spacejackings before nuclear war is provoked.

Director:

Lewis Gilbert

Writers:

Harold Jack Bloom, Roald Dahl

Stars:

Sean Connery, Akiko Wakabayashi, Mie Hama

#78 Spy Movie

Dr. No (1962)

A resourceful British government agent seeks answers in a case involving the disappearance of a colleague and the disruption of the American space program.

Director:

Terence Young

Writers:

Richard Maibaum, Johanna Harwood

Stars:

Sean Connery, Ursula Andress, Bernard Lee

#77 Spy Movie

The Ipcress File (1965)

In London, a counter espionage agent deals with his own bureaucracy while investigating the kidnapping and brainwashing of British scientists.

Director:

Sidney J. Furie

Writers:

W.H. Canaway, James Doran

Stars:

Michael Caine, Nigel Green, Guy Doleman

#76 Spy Movie

Spectre (2015) PG-13

A cryptic message from Bond's past sends him on a trail to uncover a sinister organization. While M battles political forces to keep the secret service alive, Bond peels back the layers of deceit to reveal the terrible truth behind SPECTRE.

Director:

Sam Mendes

Writers:

John Logan, Neal Purvis

Stars:

Daniel Craig, Christoph Waltz, Léa Seydoux

#75 Spy Movie

Quantum of Solace (2008) PG-13

James Bond descends into mystery as he tries to stop a mysterious organization from eliminating a country's most valuable resource. All the while, he still tries to seek revenge over the death of his love.

Director:

Marc Forster

Writers:

Paul Haggis, Neal Purvis

Stars:

Daniel Craig, Olga Kurylenko, Mathieu Amalric

#74 Spy Movie

Enemy of the State (1998) R

A lawyer becomes a target by a corrupt politician and his NSA goons when he accidentally receives key evidence to a serious politically motivated crime.

Director:

Tony Scott

Writers:

David Marconi

Stars:

Will Smith, Gene Hackman, Jon Voight

#73 Spy Movie

The Conversation (1974) PG

A paranoid, secretive surveillance expert has a crisis of conscience when he suspects that a couple he is spying on will be murdered.

Director:

Francis Ford Coppola

Writers:

Francis Ford Coppola

Stars:

Gene Hackman, John Cazale, Allen Garfield

#72 Spy Movie

The Spy Who Loved Me (1977) PG

James Bond investigates the hijacking of British and Russian submarines carrying nuclear warheads with the help of a KGB agent whose lover he killed.

Director:

Lewis Gilbert

Writers:

Christopher Wood, Richard Maibaum

Stars:

Roger Moore, Barbara Bach, Curd Jürgens

#71 Spy Movie

Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation (2015) PG-13

Ethan and team take on their most impossible mission yet, eradicating the Syndicate - an International rogue organization as highly skilled as they are, committed to destroying the IMF.

Director:

Christopher McQuarrie

Writers:

Christopher McQuarrie

Stars:

Tom Cruise, Rebecca Ferguson, Jeremy Renner

#70 Spy Movie

Where Eagles Dare (1968) PG

Allied agents stage a daring raid on a castle where the Nazis are holding an American General prisoner... but that's not all that's really going on.

Director:

Brian G. Hutton

Writers:

Alistair MacLean, Alistair MacLean

Stars:

Richard Burton, Clint Eastwood, Mary Ure

#69 Spy Movie

Charade (1963)

Romance and suspense ensue in Paris as a woman is pursued by several men who want a fortune her murdered husband had stolen. Who can she trust?

Director:

Stanley Donen

Writers:

Peter Stone, Peter Stone

Stars:

Cary Grant, Audrey Hepburn, Walter Matthau

#68 Spy Movie

The Spy Who Came in from the Cold (1965)

British agent Alec Leamas refuses to come in from the Cold War during the 1960s, choosing to face another mission, which may prove to be his final one.

Director:

Martin Ritt

Writers:

John le Carré, Paul Dehn

Stars:

Richard Burton, Oskar Werner, Claire Bloom

#67 Spy Movie

The Living Daylights (1987) PG

James Bond is living on the edge to stop an evil arms dealer from starting another world war. Bond crosses all seven continents in order to stop the evil Whitaker and General Koskov.

Director:

John Glen

Writers:

Richard Maibaum, Michael G. Wilson

Stars:

Timothy Dalton, Maryam d'Abo, Jeroen Krabbé

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#66 Spy Movie

Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol (2011) PG-13

The IMF is shut down when it's implicated in the bombing of the Kremlin, causing Ethan Hunt and his new team to go rogue to clear their organization's name.

Director:

Brad Bird

Writers:

Bruce Geller, Josh Appelbaum

Stars:

Tom Cruise, Jeremy Renner, Simon Pegg

#65 Spy Movie

Thunderball (1965) PG

James Bond heads to The Bahamas to recover two nuclear warheads stolen by SPECTRE agent Emilio Largo in an international extortion scheme.

Director:

Terence Young

Writers:

Richard Maibaum, John Hopkins

Stars:

Sean Connery, Claudine Auger, Adolfo Celi

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#64 Spy Movie

On Her Majesty's Secret Service (1969) PG

James Bond woos a mob boss's daughter and goes undercover to uncover the true reason for Blofeld's allergy research in the Swiss Alps that involves beautiful women from around the world.

Director:

Peter R. Hunt

Writers:

Simon Raven, Richard Maibaum

Stars:

George Lazenby, Diana Rigg, Telly Savalas

#63 Spy Movie

Munich (2005) R

Based on the true story of the Black September aftermath, about the five men chosen to eliminate the ones responsible for that fateful day.

Director:

Steven Spielberg

Writers:

Tony Kushner, Eric Roth

Stars:

Eric Bana, Daniel Craig, Marie-Josée Croze

#62 Spy Movie

The Spy Next Door (2010) PG

Former CIA spy Bob Ho takes on his toughest assignment to date: looking after his girlfriend's three kids, who haven't exactly warmed to their mom's beau.

Director:

Brian Levant

Writers:

Jonathan Bernstein, James Greer

Stars:

Jackie Chan, Amber Valletta, Billy Ray Cyrus

#61 Spy Movie

The Man from Nowhere (2010) R

A quiet pawnshop keeper with a violent past takes on a drug-and-organ trafficking ring in hope of saving the child who is his only friend.

Director:

Jeong-beom Lee

Writers:

Jeong-beom Lee

Stars:

Bin Won, Sae-ron Kim, Tae-hoon Kim

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