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The November Man (2014)

The November Man poster
Directed by
Roger Donaldson
Genre
drama film, crime film, spy film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 48m
Rated
R
Rating
6.1 of 10 from 1,616 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A former CIA operative is drawn back into the spy world to protect a key witness. He must stop a Russian presidential candidate who is connected to war crimes.

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What happens

The November Man is a 2014 spy action thriller film based on the novel There Are No Spies by Bill Granger, which is the seventh installment in The November Man novel series, published in 1987. A British-American production, it stars Pierce Brosnan, Luke Bracey and Olga Kurylenko, Bill Smitrovich and Will Patton, with the screenplay written by Michael Finch and Karl Gajdusek. The film is directed by Roger Donaldson, who previously worked with Brosnan on Dante's Peak. The film was released on August 27, 2014 in the United States. The film depicts an attempt to use photographic evidence of Russian war crimes in the Second Chechen War against a new Russian President-elect who was directly involved in the crimes. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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