Bridge of Spies
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During the Cold War, the Soviet Union captures U.S. pilot Francis Gary Powers after shooting down his U-2 spy plane. Sentenced to 10 years in prison, Powers' only hope is New York lawyer James Donovan, recruited by a CIA operative to negotiate his release. Donovan boards a plane to Berlin, hoping to win the young man's freedom through a prisoner exchange. If all goes well, the Russians would get Rudolf Abel, the convicted spy who Donovan defended in court.
Bridge of Spies is a Cold War thriller directed by Steven Spielberg, released in October 2015. The film follows a New York lawyer tasked with negotiating the release of a captured U.S. pilot through a high-stakes prisoner exchange with the Soviet Union.
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Wide release in United States · Rated PG-13
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Tom HanksJames B. Donovan
Mark RylanceRudolf Abel
Amy RyanMary Donovan
Alan AldaThomas Watters Jr.
Sebastian KochWolfgang Vogel
Austin StowellFrancis Gary Powers
Billy MagnussenDoug Forrester
Michael Simon HallReporter
Edward James HylandChief Justice Earl Warren
Stephen KunkenWilliam Tompkins
Mike HoustonMan in Courtroom
James LorinzGentleman on Subway #2
Michael PowerNYPD- Joe StarrCourthouse Reporter #1
Merab NinidzeSoviet Main Interrogator
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When was Bridge of Spies released?
Bridge of Spies was released on October 15, 2015.
What is Bridge of Spies about?
The film centers on lawyer James Donovan, who is recruited to negotiate the release of U.S. pilot Francis Gary Powers, captured by the Soviets after his U-2 spy plane is shot down. Donovan travels to Berlin to orchestrate a prisoner exchange involving Soviet spy Rudolf Abel, whom he previously defended in court.
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Who directed Bridge of Spies?
Bridge of Spies was directed by Steven Spielberg.
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