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The Accidental Spy

2001 107 min Cantonese PG-13

“Ordinary Guy. Extraordinary Spy.”

A fun-filled story about an ordinary guy about to kick into an action-packed adventure. Jackie Chan plays a bored and unsuccessful salesman who never thought his life would amount to anything. All that changes one day when he becomes an instant hero by foiling an attempted bank robbery.

Cast

80 people

Teddy Chen Director · Ivy Ho Screenplay

Worldwide gross $790K · Budget $26M · United States release January 1, 2002

Box office

Budget

$25,697,387

Worldwide gross

$790,144

Production

P

Panfilm

Production

O

Orange Sky Golden Harvest

Production

G

Golden Harvest Company

Production

Hong Kong SAR China · Türkiye

Produced in

Languages

Original title

特務迷城

Original language

Cantonese

Spoken on screen

Cantonese · Chinese · English · French · Korean · Turkish

Release dates

Germany · January 18, 2001

Theatrical

Hong Kong SAR China · January 18, 2001

Theatrical

United States · January 1, 2002

Theatrical

Australia

August 13, 2002 · Physical · DVD

Denmark

August 13, 2002 · Theatrical

France

August 27, 2003 · Theatrical

South Korea

January 20, 2001 · Theatrical

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