
Atomic Blonde
2017 · Movie · R · 115 min · ★ 6.4 · 71% critics
During the Cold War in Berlin, an undercover MI6 agent is sent to investigate the murder of a fellow agent and recover a missing list tied to double agents. The mission pulls the agent through shifting alliances, danger, and high-stakes spy work.
Based on The Coldest City
Also known as The Coldest City
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Details
- Years
- 2017
- Release date
- 2017-07-26
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
- Runtime
- 115 min
- Critic score
- 71/100
- TMDB rating
- 6.4/10 (6,647 votes)
- Box office
- $100,014,025
- Budget
- $30,000,000
About
You’ll likely enjoy this if you want a dark, gritty Cold War spy ride with plenty of action and a sleek 80s atmosphere; Not for you if you need deep, suspenseful plotting or character connection, like many viewers who felt it missed more substance than “Atomic Blonde” can provide.
Pros: stylish cold war vibe; non-stop spy thrills; great lead performance | Cons: style over substance; tense moments lacking; some pacing issues
Themes
- berlin, germany
- undercover agent
- undercover
- germany
- spy
- cold war
- stasi
- bisexuality
- vodka
- kgb
- europe
- double agent
- +5 more
Cast & crew

Charlize Theron
as Lorraine Broughton

James McAvoy
as David Percival

Eddie Marsan
as Spyglass

John Goodman
as Emmett Kurzfeld

Toby Jones
as Eric Gray

James Faulkner
as Chief "C"

Roland Møller
as Aleksander Bremovych

Sofia Boutella
as Delphine Lasalle

Bill Skarsgård
as Merkel

Sam Hargrave
as James Gasciogne
Directed by David Leitch