The Double
The Double is a 2011 American spy film directed by Michael Brandt, written by Brandt and Derek Haas, and starring Richard Gere, Topher Grace, Stephen Moyer and Martin Sheen. The film tells the story about a retired CIA operative working with a rookie FBI agent to solve the murder of a US senator caused by a Soviet assassin. It was released on October 28, 2011. The film garnered negative reviews from critics, and was a box office bomb.
Plot
Two FBI agents are conducting surveillance at a warehouse. As U.S. Senator Dennis Darden walks out of the door, he is approached by an assassin from behind who slits his throat and escapes. The agents rush to the scene to find the man dead. However, they could not identify the assassin as he committed the murder in darkness. Later, CIA officers arrive on the scene and take charge.
More details
| author | Derek Haas Michael Brandt |
|---|---|
| contentLocation | Washington, D.C. |
| director | Michael Brandt |
| editor | Steve Mirkovich |
| genre | crime thriller |
| keywords | attack build cia cia director crime scene director of the central intelligence agency fbi fbi agent federal bureau of investigation id lock up obsess poison russian spy summon wife and child wound |
| musicBy | John Debney |
| producer | Ashok Amritraj |
| productionCompany | Hyde Park Entertainment Imagenation Abu Dhabi |
| publisher | Image Entertainment |
| theme | independent spy terrorism |