Spies Like Us
1985, English. Directed by John Landis.
With spies like these, who needs enemies?
Two bumbling government employees think they are U.S. spies, only to discover that they are actually decoys for nuclear war.
- Runtime
- 1h 42m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.2/10 from 750 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch Spies Like Us
Spies Like Us isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it online.
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Cast & crew
- John LandisDirector
- Chevy ChaseEmmett Fitz-Hume
- Dan AykroydAustin Millbarge
- Steve ForrestGeneral Sline
- Donna DixonKaren Boyer
- Bruce DavisonRuby
- Terry GilliamDr. Imhaus
- Frank OzTest Monitor
- Vanessa AngelRussian Rocket Crewperson
- Bernie CaseyColonel Rhumbus
- Charles McKeownJerry Hadley
- William PrinceKeyes
- Bob HopeSelf
Details
- Released
- 6 December 1985
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Dan Aykroyd, Lowell Ganz, Babaloo Mandel
- Budget
- $22M
- Box office
- $60M
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Spies Like Us: quick answers
Is Spies Like Us worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.2/10 from 750 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Spies Like Us?
Spies Like Us runs 102 minutes (1h 42m).
Does Spies Like Us have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Spies Like Us. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Spies Like Us parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Spies Like Us is rated PG in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
Which OTT platform is Spies Like Us on?
Spies Like Us isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it online. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Spies Like Us?
If you liked Spies Like Us, try The Man from U.N.C.L.E., Hopscotch, Volunteers.
Who directed Spies Like Us?
Spies Like Us (1985) was directed by John Landis and stars Chevy Chase, Dan Aykroyd, Steve Forrest.