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Spy Hard is a 1996 movie starring Leslie Nielsen, parody James Bond films and other action film. The title itself is a spoof of Die Hard which is never actually lampooned in the film itself. Many critics panned the film; the film's gross domestic revenues were approximately $26 million. The plot is the standard story of secret agent Dick Steele, Agent WD-40 (a play on 007) who, along with Veronique Ukrinsky, Agent 3.14 (Nicollette Sheridan), must stop the evil genius, General Rancor (played by Andy Griffith), from taking over the world. Rancor was wounded in an earlier encounter and no longer has arms; however, he can 'arm' himself by attaching robotic limbs with various weapons attached. "Weird Al" Yankovic sings the title song and directed the title sequence. It is a parody of title sequences from the James Bond films designed by Maurice Binder, specifically 1965's Thunderball, complete with multiple colored backgrounds, silhouetted figures, and "wavy" text. Additionally, an... full article at wikipedia
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Initial release date
  • May 24, 1996
Tagline
  • All the action. All the women. Half the intelligence.
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Runtime
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  • 81.0min
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amount
  • 18,000,000.0
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Netflix ID
  • 992527
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Created by Metaweb Oct 23, 2006
Last edited by merge_bot Jun 4, 2008

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