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2015 · 141 min · PG-13

Bridge of Spies

Directed by Steven Spielberg · Thriller, Drama

Bridge of Spies (2015) is a Thriller film, directed by Steven Spielberg set in New York City and Berlin during the 1950s–1960s. It runs 141 minutes and is rated PG-13.

A espionage and courtroom, with a tense and contemplative tone.

Composer
Thomas Newman
Cinematography
Janusz Kamiński
Cast
Tom HanksMark RylanceAmy RyanAlan AldaSebastian KochAustin StowellBilly MagnussenMichael Simon Hall

The world of this film

Setting

Where
New York CityBerlin
Setting
Urban
When
1950s1960s

Premise & themes

Premise
EspionageCourtroom
Tone
TenseContemplative

Shape

Protagonist
Solo LeadTwo Hander
Pacing
Measured
Based on
True Story

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