Movies like The Operator
If The Operator's mix of central intelligence agency (cia) and cat and mouse stayed with you, start here. Each film below was picked from what The Operator's fans love most, with the reason it belongs on this list.
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The Amateur
2025 · Directed by James Hawes · 123 min6.9
Why you'll like itShares: central intelligence agency (cia) · Also thriller and action
After his life is turned upside down when his wife is killed in a London terrorist attack, a brilliant but introverted CIA decoder takes matters into his own hands when his supervisors refuse to take action.
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The Gray Man
2022 · Directed by Joe Russo · 128 min6.9
Why you'll like itShares: central intelligence agency (cia) · Also action and thriller
When a shadowy CIA agent uncovers damning agency secrets, he's hunted across the globe by a sociopathic rogue operative who's put a bounty on his head.
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Kandahar
2023 · Directed by Ric Roman Waugh · 119 min6.8
Why you'll like itShares: central intelligence agency (cia) · Also action and thriller
After his mission is exposed, an undercover CIA operative stuck deep in hostile territory in Afghanistan must fight his way out, alongside his Afghan translator, to an extraction point in Kandahar, all whilst avoiding…
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Safe House
2012 · Directed by Daniel Espinosa · 115 min6.5
Why you'll like itShares: central intelligence agency (cia) · Also action and thriller
A dangerous CIA renegade resurfaces after a decade on the run. When the safe house he's remanded to is attacked by mercenaries, a rookie operative escapes with him.
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The Recruit
2003 · Directed by Roger Donaldson · 115 min6.4
Why you'll like itShares: central intelligence agency (cia) · Also action and thriller
A brilliant CIA trainee must prove his worth at the Farm, the agency's secret training grounds, where he learns to watch his back and trust no one.
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Three Days of the Condor
1975 · Directed by Sydney Pollack · 117 min7.3
Why you'll like itShares: central intelligence agency (cia)
When bookish CIA researcher Joe Turner finds all his co-workers dead, he, together with a woman he has kidnapped, must work together to outwit those responsible until he determines who he can really trust.
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My Spy The Eternal City
2024 · Directed by Peter Segal · 113 min6.5
Why you'll like itShares: central intelligence agency (cia)
JJ, a veteran CIA agent, reunites with his protégé Sophie, in order to prevent a catastrophic nuclear plot targeting the Vatican.