Jumpin' Jack Flash (1986)

Directed by

Penny Marshall

Genre

romantic comedy, spy film, comedy thriller

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 45m

Rated

R

Rating

6.1 of 10 from 393 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A computer programmer gets caught up in espionage after receiving a cryptic message from a British spy. She uses her tech skills to help him while dodging danger and trying to stay alive.

lightheartedfunnyfast-pacedquirkyplayfulsuspensefulwittynostalgic

What happens

Jumpin' Jack Flash is a 1986 American spy comedy film starring Whoopi Goldberg. The film was directed by Penny Marshall in her theatrical film directorial debut. The soundtrack has two versions of the song "Jumpin' Jack Flash": the original by the Rolling Stones, and a cover by Aretha Franklin in the end credits. Franklin's version was not on the film's soundtrack album but was released as a single. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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