• Get Smart (2008)

    When members of the nefarious crime syndicate KAOS attack the U.S. spy agency Control, the Chief (Alan Arkin) has to promote his eager analyst Maxwell Smart (Steve Carell) to field agent. Smart, partnered with veteran Agent 99 (Anne Hathaway), blends inexperience, enthusiasm and ineptitude as he works to thwart a world-domination plot hatched by the wily KAOS chief, Siegfried (Terence Stamp).

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Get Smart
54
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Release Date: June 20th, 2008

DVD Release Date: November 4th, 2008

PG-13 |1 hr 51 min

Plot Summary

When members of the nefarious crime syndicate KAOS attack the U.S. spy agency Control, the Chief (Alan Arkin) has to promote his eager analyst Maxwell Smart (Steve Carell) to field agent. Smart, partnered with veteran Agent 99 (Anne Hathaway), blends inexperience, enthusiasm and ineptitude as he works to thwart a world-domination plot hatched by the wily KAOS chief, Siegfried (Terence Stamp).

Cast: Steve Carell, Anne Hathaway, Dwayne Johnson, Alan Arkin, Terence Stamp, Terry Crews, David Koechner, James Caan

Director: Peter Segal

Genres: Action , Comedy

Production Co: Mad Chance, Callahan Filmworks, Mosaic Media Group

Distributors: Warner Bros.

Keywords: Hilarious , Pursuit , Office , Rescue , Lighthearted , Suspenseful , 2000s , Rivalry ,

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  • 30
    Joe MorgensternWall Street Journal

    Rather than the laugh a minute promised by old comedies, Get Smart generates approximately one laugh per hour, and I can't remember either one. show more

  • 50
    Kirk HoneycuttThe Hollywood Reporter

    This is a slap-dash effort whose producers threw money and stunts onscreen instead of the satirical gags and one-liners that made the old spy spoof so memorable. show more

  • 50
    David HiltbrandPhiladelphia Inquirer

    All that's missing is the spirit and the anarchic humor of the sitcom created by Mel Brooks and Buck Henry. The result is an overdressed, carefully stitched scarecrow of a comedy. show more

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