The Accidental Spy(2001)
特務迷城
Ordinary Guy. Extraordinary Spy.
The Accidental Spy Synopsis
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.
The Accidental Spy (2001) is a action, comedy and thriller film directed by Teddy Chan Tak-Sam, released on January 18, 2001 with a runtime of 1h 47m. It stars Jackie Chan, Eric Tsang Chi-Wai, Vivian Hsu and Wu Hsing-Guo. Viewers rate it 6.0 out of 10 across 541 ratings.
- Director:
- Teddy Chan Tak-Sam
- Writers:
- Ivy Ho
- Producers:
- Jackie Chan, Raymond Chow
- Cinematographer:
- Horace Wong Wing-Hang
- Composer:
- Peter Kam Pau-Tat
- Production:
- Panfilm, Orange Sky Golden Harvest
- Budget:
- $25,697,387
- Revenue:
- $790,144
- Status:
- Released
The Accidental Spy (2001) Trailer
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The Accidental Spy Videos & Clips
Official trailers, teasers, clips and featurettes for The Accidental Spy.
Official Trailer
Trailer
Jackie Chan Jumps Off Moving Truck (Full Scene)
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'Trains and Tragedy'
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'More Than Meets The I'
Clip
'Biohazardous Driving'
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'Intuition'
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'I'm Just the Messenger'
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'Shock Therapy'
Clip
The Accidental Spy Cast & Crew
Main cast
Jackie Chan
as Buck Yuan
Eric Tsang Chi-Wai
as Many Liu
Vivian Hsu
as Yong
Wu Hsing-Guo
as Mr. Zen / Lee Sang-Zen
Min Kim
as Carmen Wong
Alfred Cheung Kin-Ting
as Cheung the Lawyer
Lillian Ho Ga-Lai
as Candice
Cheung Tat-Ming
as Stan
Poon Hang-Sang
as Rich Gym Customer
Paulyn Sun
as Wife of Rich Gym Customer
Vincent Kok Tak-Chiu
as Porter in Freight Lift
Teresa Ha Ping
as Cleaner in Freight Lift
Key crew
Directed by Teddy Chan Tak-Sam, written by Ivy Ho, produced by Jackie Chan and Raymond Chow.
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The Accidental Spy Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.0/10 from 541 ratings.
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The Accidental Spy – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Accidental Spy online?
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The Accidental Spy (2001) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in The Accidental Spy?
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The main cast of The Accidental Spy (2001) includes Jackie Chan, Eric Tsang Chi-Wai, Vivian Hsu, Wu Hsing-Guo and Min Kim. The film was directed by Teddy Chan Tak-Sam. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Accidental Spy released?
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The Accidental Spy was released on January 18, 2001 and runs for 1h 47m.
Is The Accidental Spy worth watching?
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The Accidental Spy (2001) holds an average rating of 6.0 out of 10 from 541 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy action, comedy and thriller films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for The Accidental Spy?
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Yes. The official The Accidental Spy trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.