The Double
2011 · Movie · PG-13 · 98 min · ★ 5.8 · 29% critics
A US senator is found murdered in a way that echoes a famed Soviet assassin, pulling a retired CIA operative back into the shadows. He’s forced to team up with a rookie FBI agent who suspects the killer has returned, as the two dig into Cold War connections and mounting danger.
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Details
- Years
- 2011
- Release date
- 2011-10-27
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG-13
- Runtime
- 98 min
- Max quality
- HD
- Critic score
- 29/100
- TMDB rating
- 5.8/10 (717 votes)
About
If you enjoy tense espionage mysteries like Citadel (2023) or Antitrust (2001), The Double is worth a try; Not for you if you need airtight plotting and sustained suspense, or if you dislike suspect, twisty thrillers.
Pros: engaging mystery; strong lead performances; unsettling tone | Cons: muddled pacing; plot holes; underwhelming payoff
Themes
- double agent
Cast & crew
Richard Gere
as Paul Shepherdson
Topher Grace
as Ben Geary
Martin Sheen
as Tom Highland
Tamer Hassan
as Bozlovski
Stephen Moyer
as Brutus
Christopher Rodriguez Marquette
as Oliver
Odette Annable
as Natalie Geary
Stana Katic
as Amber
Yuriy Sardarov
as Leo
Jeffrey Pierce
as Agent Weaver
Directed by Michael Brandt