Duplicity
2009 · Movie · PG-13 · 125 min · ★ 5.9 · 67% critics
Two romantically involved corporate spies try to outplay rival companies in a high-stakes race to control a lucrative medical breakthrough. As they juggle shifting alliances, flashbacks, and constant double-crossing, their biggest challenge may be deciding whether they can truly trust each other long enough to cash in.
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Details
- Years
- 2009
- Release date
- 2009-03-18
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG-13
- Runtime
- 125 min
- Critic score
- 67/100
- TMDB rating
- 5.9/10 (868 votes)
About
You’ll likely enjoy this if you want a slick, playful corporate-spy caper with romance, constant misdirection, and lots of back-and-forth plotting, in the vein of Ocean’s Eleven; Not for you if you hate convoluted stories or slow stretches.
Pros: witty banter; twisty spy games; glamorous globetrotting | Cons: confusing flashbacks; uneven chemistry; drags too long
Themes
- love affair
- cat and mouse
- opposition
- con game
- ceo
- clandestine
- ex-cia agent
- secret formula
- counter intelligence
- corporate espionage
Cast & crew
Julia Roberts
as Claire Stenwick
Clive Owen
as Ray Koval
Tom Wilkinson
as Howard Tully
Paul Giamatti
as Richard Garsik
Tom McCarthy
as Jeff Bauer
Denis O'Hare
as Duke Monahan
Kathleen Chalfant
as Pam Frailes
Wayne Duvall
as Ned Guston
Carrie Preston
as Barbara Bofferd
Oleg Stefan
as Boris Fetyov
Directed by Tony Gilroy