The Billion Dollar Spy
Trust no one but the enemy.
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Set against the high-stakes backdrop of the late Cold War, Adolf Tolkachev, an ordinary man who risks everything to pass thousands of pages of top-secret Soviet intelligence to the U.S. Despite repeated rejections by a wary CIA, Tolkachev persisted, embodying the courage to stand against a regime that betrayed its own people. Finally, finding an ally in CIA agent Tom Lenihan, Tolkachev was able to fundamentally shift the balance of power, proving that true patriotism lies not in blind allegiance but in the willingness to challenge a government when it strays from its ideals.
- Country of origin
- United States
Cast
- Russell Crowe as Adolf Tolkachev
- Willa Fitzgerald as Mae Lenihan
- Rufus Sewell as Gus Hathaway
- Vera Farmiga as Natasha Tolkachev
- Justin Theroux as Van Spencer
- Tony Goldwyn as Burton Gerber
- Claes Bang
- Harry Lawtey as Tom Lenihan
- Christian Bako as Soviet Policeman
- Tennyson Crowe as Sasha Tolkachev
Crew
- Amma Asante · Director
- Benjamin August · Writer
- Stephen Gaghan · Writer
- David E. Hoffman · Writer
- Akiva Goldsman · Producer
- Cherilyn Hawrysh · Producer
- Gregory Lessans · Producer
- Frank Smith · Producer
- Hagen Bogdanski · Cinematographer
- Laura Jennings · Editor
- Kate Dowd · Casting director
- Imola Láng · Production designer