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2008 film by Peter Segal

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When members of the nefarious crime syndicate KAOS attack the U.S. spy agency Control and the identities of secret agents are compromised, the Chief has to promote hapless but eager analyst Maxwell Smart to field agent. He is partnered with veteran and capable Agent 99, the only spy whose cover remains intact. Can they work together to thwart the evil world-domination plans of KAOS and its crafty operative?

Released: 2008-06-19110 minDir: Peter SegalAction, Comedy, ThrillerBudget: $80.0MBox office: $231M

Cast

  • Steve Carell as Maxwell Smart
  • Anne Hathaway as Agent 99
  • Dwayne Johnson as Agent 23
  • Alan Arkin as The Chief
  • Terence Stamp as Siegfried
  • James Caan as The President

Themes

  • dancing
  • mission
  • usa president
  • washington dc, usa
  • airplane
  • undercover agent
  • spy
  • sarcasm
  • bakery
  • los angeles, california

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6.5/10

238,345 votes

Year
2008
Runtime
110 min
Genres
Action, Adventure, Comedy

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Key facts

Directed by
Peter Segal
Written by
Tom J. Astle Matt Ember
Based on
Get Smart , by Mel Brooks , Buck Henry
Produced by
Leonard B. Stern Alex Gartner Charles Roven Andrew Lazar Michael Ewing
Starring
Steve Carell Anne Hathaway Dwayne Johnson Alan Arkin Terence Stamp James Caan
Cinematography
Dean Semler
Edited by
Richard Pearson
Music by
Trevor Rabin
Production companies
Village Roadshow Pictures Mosaic Media Group Mad Chance Callahan Filmworks Atlas Entertainment
Distributed by
Warner Bros. Pictures
Release date
June 20, 2008 ( 2008-06-20 )
Running time
110 minutes
Country
United States
Language
English
Budget
$80 million
Box office
$230 million

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Wikidata facts

Duration
110
FilmAffinity ID
599234
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publication date
2008-07-17
title
Get Smart
box office
230700000
review score
54/100
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Get Smart is a 2008 American spy action comedy film directed by Peter Segal, written by Tom J. Astle and Matt Ember and produced by Leonard B. Stern, who was also the producer of the original series. The film is based on Mel Brooks and Buck Henry's television series of the same name. The film stars Steve Carell, Anne Hathaway, Dwayne Johnson, and Alan Arkin, with Terence Stamp and James Caan in supporting roles. Bernie Kopell, who played Siegfried in the original series, also appeared in the film. The film centers on an analyst named Maxwell Smart (Carell) who dreams of becoming a real field agent and a better spy. The film was released in North America on June 20, 2008, by Warner Bros. Pictures. Get Smart received mixed reviews from critics but was a commercial success, earning $230 million on an $80 million budget.

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