Spy Hard (1996)

PG-1305/24/1996Comedy, Action1h 21m
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All the action. All the women. Half the intelligence.

Overview

The evil Gen. Rancor has his sights set on world domination, and only one man can stop him: Dick Steele, also known as Agent WD-40. Rancor needs to obtain a computer circuit for the missile that he is planning to fire, so Steele teams up with Veronique Ukrinsky, a KGB agent whose father designed the chip. Together they try to locate the evil mastermind's headquarters, where Veronique's father and several other hostages are being held.

Top Billed Cast

  1. Cast 1

    Leslie Nielsen

    Dick Steele

  2. Cast 1

    Nicollette Sheridan

    Veronique Ukrinsky

  3. Cast 1

    Charles Durning

    The Director

  4. Cast 1

    Marcia Gay Harden

    Miss Cheevus

  5. Cast 1

    Barry Bostwick

    Norman Coleman

  6. Cast 1

    Andy Griffith

    General Rancor

  7. Cast 1

    Stephanie Romanov

    Victoria / Barbara Dahl

  8. Cast 1

    Talisa Soto

    Desiree More

  9. Cast 1

    Robert Guillaume

    Agent Steve Bishop

I think Leslie Nielsen ought to have re-considered his involvement with this really cringe-making comedy. His "Agent Dick" and "WD40" monikers are the stuff of "Carry On" films, and the rest of the humour and dialogue is almost as childish. It's a "Bond" spoof, right from the Maurice Binder-inspired titles, but the plot is far inferior to even the worst of Ian Fleming's works. Nicolette Sheridan ("Ukrinsky") does her best as his Russian counterpart as they both seek out a not-so-ruthless "Rancor" (Andy Griffith) who, of course, wants to take over the world - but the ensuing escapades border al...

Status Released

Original LanguageEnglish 

Budget$18,000,000.00

Revenue $27,000,000.00

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