The Double

A tense, twisty spy thriller that keeps you guessing about who is really on which side.

Directed by

Michael Brandt

Genres

Action, Drama, Crime

Starring

Richard Gere, Topher Grace, Martin Sheen

Tagline

Keep your enemies close

Overview

The mysterious murder of a US senator bearing the distinctive trademark of the legendary Soviet assassin 'Cassius', forces retired CIA operative, Paul Shepherson to team with rookie FBI agent, Ben Geary to solve the crime. Having spent his career chasing Cassius, Shepherdson is convinced his nemesis is long dead, but is pushed to take on the case by his former supervisor, Tom Highland. Geary, who wrote his Master's thesis on Shepherdson's pursuit of the Soviet killer, is certain that Cassius has resurfaced.

How it feels

Tense, dark and cynical. Measured and needs your attention.

About

Deception, identity, betrayal, revenge

Content

Strong violence. Mild gore and language. No sexual content.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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