Bridge of Spies
Summary: During the Cold War, an American lawyer is recruited to defend an arrested Soviet spy in court, and then help the CIA facilitate an exchange of the spy for the Soviet captured American U2 spy plane pilot, Francis Gary Powers.
Release Date: October 16, 2015
Director:
Steven Spielberg
Runtime: 2 h 22 min
MPAA: PG-13
Language: English
Movie budget: $ 40,000,000
Domestic: $ 72,313,754
International: $ 93,164,594
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