Gotcha! (1985)

Directed by

Jeff Kanew

Genre

comedy film, action film, romantic comedy film, spy film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 41m

Rated

PG-13

Rating

6.0 of 10 from 168 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A shy college student who is a champion at a campus paintball game gets seduced by a mysterious woman while on vacation in Paris. He then gets pulled into a real-life international spy operation.

playfullightheartedsuspensefulromanticyouthfulfast-pacedcomicaladventurous

What happens

Gotcha! is a 1985 American spy action comedy film, starring Anthony Edwards and Linda Fiorentino and directed by Jeff Kanew, who also directed Edwards in Revenge of the Nerds (1984). Lead character Jonathan Moore (Edwards) is a shy UCLA veterinary student and the reigning champion at "Gotcha", a campus-wide paintball game. While on vacation in Paris, he is seduced by an older woman, the sexy and mysterious Sasha (Fiorentino), and soon becomes embroiled in an international espionage operation. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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