
The Trouble with Spies (1987)
The most bumbling secret agent ever to hold a gun.
91 min
George Trent, a British spy, has gone incommunicado in Ibiza. Appleton Porter (Donald Sutherland) is sent to find out what happened to Trent. Porter settles into a small hotel with several busybody guests. He probes them for information about Trent, their former neighbor. Meanwhile, the spy survives several attempts on his life as he attempts to solve the mystery.
- Release date
- December 4, 1987
- Country of origin
- United States
Cast
- Donald Sutherland as Appleton Porter
- Ned Beatty as Harry Lewis
- Ruth Gordon as Mrs. Arkwright
- Lucy Gutteridge as Mona
- Michael Hordern as Jason Locke
- Robert Morley as Angus
- Gregory Sierra as Capt. Sanchez
- Suzanne Danielle as Maria
- Fima Noveck as Col. Novikov
- Jorge Brito as Second Russian
Crew
- Burt Kennedy · Director
- Burt Kennedy · Writer
- Mark McShane · Writer
- Burt Kennedy · Producer
- Ken Thorne · Composer
- Álex Phillips Jr. · Cinematographer
- Warner E. Leighton · Editor
- Mary Selway · Casting director
- José María Tapiador · Production designer