OSS 117: Cairo, Nest of Spies
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- Synopsis
- OSS 117: Cairo -- Nest of Spies constitutes the eighth installment in a long-running series of movies about OSS 117 (the government code name for Hubert Bonisseur de la Bath) -- a French super-spy and European equivalent of James Bond....
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- Director(s)
- Michel Hazanavicius
- Distributor(s)
- Music Box Films
- MPAA Rating
- Not Yet Rated
- Runtime
- 99 min.
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The Onion (A.V. Club) | Tasha RobinsonAdd Critic to Favorites
The film bounces along on cheap but entertaining Mel Brooks-worthy audio and visual gags, like the live-chicken-throwing fight, or the sequence where the camera discreetly pans away from Dujardin and a partner making out on his hotel bed--only to focus on a full-length mirror in which they're still fully visible.Read the full review
Chicago Sun-Times | Roger EbertAdd Critic to Favorites
For a parody, the movie is surprisingly competent in some of the action scenes, when the dim-witted hero turns out to have lightning improvisational skills.Read the full review
San Francisco Chronicle | Walter AddiegoAdd Critic to Favorites
A giddy French comedy.Read the full review
