Movies and TvShows featuring "blown-cover" theme.
Tom Harris is a CIA operative who successfully destroys an Iranian nuclear facility with malware. A journalist, Luna, receives evidence of this and is arrested in Iran. Tom accepts a new mission in Afghanistan but is exposed and forced to flee to Kandahar. He is chased by Iranian and Pakistani agents, but with the help of an Afghan warlord, he manages to escape. Eventually, Tom and his translator are captured by Taliban forces, but they are rescued by Roman, who sacrifices his life. With the help of a missile strike, Tom and his translator escape on a British military plane.
Brokedown Palace is a drama, mystery, and thriller movie released in 1999. The story revolves around two American high school graduates, Alice and Darlene, who go on a vacation to Bangkok, Thailand. During their trip, they are framed for drug trafficking and end up in a Thai prison. With the help of an inexperienced American lawyer and a sympathetic fellow inmate, they must fight against the corrupt Thai government and prove their innocence.
Hard Hunted is an action-packed movie set in Hawaii, where a federal agent with amnesia must navigate a dangerous world of crime and intrigue. As she tries to recover her memory, she finds herself caught in a web of betrayal and danger. With explosive action sequences and unexpected twists, Hard Hunted keeps viewers on the edge of their seats.
The Wrecking Crew is a spy spoof film based on the Matt Helm character. It tells the story of a naive and clumsy woman who stumbles into a heist involving stolen gold bars. As she uncovers more about the heist, she becomes entangled in a larger spy conspiracy. With the help of a gadget-wielding British intelligence agent, she navigates through dangerous situations and foils the plans of the villains. This comedy film is known for its humor, wit, and parodies of the James Bond series.
Between Two Worlds follows the story of two female best friends who navigate through friendship, betrayal, and poverty while working as cleaning ladies in the city of France. Inspired by a true story, the film explores their struggles and the challenges they face in their daily lives.
In the eve of World War II, a Czech scientist and a British secret agent must escape from Nazi-occupied Czechoslovakia on a night train to Munich, facing danger and intrigue along the way.
In a near-future dystopia, a female cyborg seeks vengeance against a gang leader and a mad scientist while battling political corruption and a war on crime. With her martial arts skills and one-woman army tactics, she fights to bring justice to the lawless city.
In 1945, an American sergeant and his buddies are in India, where they stumble upon a snake-worshipping cult. One of the soldiers secretly photographs the ceremony. Years later, the soldier's friends are being murdered, one by one, by a giant cobra. They all had the opportunity to betray the cult, and they all had motive. Frustrated by their failure to provide the snake dance photo the cult back in 1945, the cult's leader comforts himself that he can now have his vengeance by killing them off with reptiles the vengeful goddess Kali would approve of.
Java Heat is an action-thriller film set in Indonesia, where a young American graduate student is caught up in a plot involving a terrorist, an international jewel thief, and a Chinese triad. Alongside an Indonesian detective, they must investigate a series of crimes, including the murder of a police officer, and navigate through a dangerous power struggle.
A spy haunted by the past gets involved in a car crash and blown cover while trying to foil a drug deal. He is forced into a police sting operation and mistakenly taken for a doctor. With the help of an unlikely friend, he sets out to bring down a drug cartel and uncover an intelligence mole. Along the way, he faces government surveillance, an exploding car, a jealous boyfriend, and a seduction attempt. This French parody-comedy from the 1990s features slapstick humor, mistaken identities, and a wedding anniversary celebration in Venice, Italy.
Twin sisters, Kelly and Lynn Farmer, discover that their family is in financial trouble. They must embark on a magical adventure to save their parents and prevent their home from being taken away. Along the way, they encounter witches, spells, and a funhouse mirror that reveals their inner desires. With courage and determination, they overcome obstacles and learn the importance of family.
Sharky's Machine follows a tough cop who gets demoted and forms his own team to take on the Atlanta underworld. As he investigates a high-profile prostitution and corruption case, he uncovers a web of crime that leads to a dangerous showdown.
Christmas Jars is a feel-good movie about a journalist who discovers a jar filled with money and sets out to find the meaning behind these Christmas jars. Along the way, she uncovers stories of selflessness, love, and the true spirit of Christmas. The film explores themes of forgiveness, family, and the joy of giving.
In the movie "Johan Falk: Kodnamn: Lisa", a police officer named Johan Falk finds his life in danger when his undercover identity is exposed. Now, he must navigate both the criminal underworld and the police force to protect himself and bring down the criminal gang responsible.
Detective Mackenzie Bennett goes undercover as a waitress at a singles mixer in order to catch a diamond thief who strikes during the Christmas season. As she navigates the world of undercover work, Mackenzie finds herself falling for a potential suspect, leading to a dilemma between her duty as a detective and her heart.
Deep Water is a crime drama thriller set on Jersey Island. It follows a dysfunctional couple who are involved in adultery and murder. The husband murders his wife's lover and tries to dispose of the body. The case is dismissed and ruled as an accidental death. However, the husband continues to face accusations of murder. With the help of a private detective, he tries to uncover the truth and get away with the crime.
A thug robs and kills a fur trapper. He is caught and locked up by the Mounties, but is soon broken out by his partner. As the Mounties investigate, they discover that the two are part of a ruthless crime ring run by a female gangster.
After a rare gem is stolen from an exhibition at a posh hotel, Inspector Farraday decides to recruit former thief Boston Blackie to find the stone. Along with his assistant, "The Runt", Blackie focuses his investigation on the hotel manager, George Daley, and his sister, Eileen. Through disguises and ruses, Blackie and the Runt try to trick their way to discovering the thieves.
Shana's parents and sister are murdered after her father learns how to return to life after death. Shana is knowledgeable about said procedure, which is desired by foreign interests, who have even Shana's boyfriend helping them. Accounting for additional characters and footage is the fact that actress Shana is in the entertainment industry. So, Shana becomes both the pursuer - intent on avenging her family's deaths - and the pursued.
Inspired by a true story, 'Freedom' follows the life of a Romani family in Nazi-occupied France during World War II. They face racism, persecution, and the constant fear of being sent to a Nazi concentration camp. Despite the challenges, they find strength in their freedom of movement and fight for their survival.