Review of Spies Like Us (1985) by Chili D — 12 Jul 2015

Pretty entertaining, if even an average 80's comedy.

This review of Spies Like Us (1985) was written by Chili D on 12 Jul 2015.

Spies Like Us has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Raji K (655) on 15 Sep 2016

John Landis directs Dan Aykroyd and Chevy Chase in Spies Like Us. Chase and Aykroyd are two spies looking for some action…

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By James P (1,130) on 06 Apr 2012

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By Max S (301) on 08 Jul 2012

OMG!!!! THIS WAS SO FUCKING FUNNY!!!!! HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA!!!!!!!!!!!1…

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By Lamontraymond (377) on 06 Jun 2017

Sure, I was a kid in the 80s, but I remember this being one of the funniest movies of the era. Doctor? Doctor…

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By Robert M (1,753) on 15 Mar 2016

Decent deep undercover mission comedy…

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By Alexander P (1,095) on 03 Apr 2012

Dated comedy was probably fun back in the day. Chase and Akroyd work well together but the jokes are so bad and the plot see-through…

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By Giovanni M (788) on 23 Aug 2014

There are some laughs, but comedy lovers will have expected more from the likes of Chevy Chase and Dan Aykroyd. I wasn't overly impressed…

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By Kheas (53) on 26 Feb 2019

To me, this is absolutely one of the best of its time…

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By Paul D (6,077) on 16 Feb 2014

A funny flick although a bit dated due to the content…

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By Nate T (451) on 13 Oct 2016

Shame on those who gave this less than four stars, I dont think they understand why movies are made. This is classic comedy and will never get old…

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