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The Accidental Spy (2002)

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Reviews Counted:7

Fresh:2

Rotten:5

Average Rating:4.7/10

Runtime: 1 hr 48 mins

Genre: Action/Adventure

Synopsis: It all starts when on one normal dull day, Buck 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... It all starts when on one normal dull day, Buck 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 Buck meets Liu, a private investigator who convinces Buck that he may be the long-lost son of a rich Korean businessman. In no time, Buck is on his way to fulfill his dream of adventure and fortune traveling to Korea, and even exotic Turkey. As Buck is drawn deeper into the game of cat and mouse. He realizes he has become the key to locating a lung cancer virus. With an assortment of characters fighting him along the way, will Buck succeed in finding the virus himself? -- © 2000 Golden Harvest [More]

Starring: Jackie Chan, Vivian Hsu, Wu Hsing Kuo, Eric Tsang

Starring: Jackie Chan, Vivian Hsu, Wu Hsing Kuo, Eric Tsang, Kim Ming Jeong

Director: Teddy Chan

Director: Teddy Chan
Screenwriter: Teddy Chan

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Nov 13, 2001

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DVD Features:

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  • Letterbox

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  • DTS Surround 5.1 - Cantonese, English, Mandarin
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10/25/02
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Emanuel Levy
Emanuel Levy
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A little less extreme than in the past, with longer exposition sequences between them, and with fewer gags to break the tedium.

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08/04/02
Christopher Null
Christopher Null
Filmcritic.com

Exhilarating, funny and fun.

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08/06/02
Steve Rhodes
Steve Rhodes
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Watchable, but won’t win the martial arts star any new fans . . .

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03/09/04
James O'Ehley
James O'Ehley
Movie Gurus

Shows that Jackie Chan is getting older, and that's something I would rather live in denial about

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