Review of Spies Like Us (1985) by Robyn M — 16 Jan 2009

Odd. That's all I'm going to say about this one.

This review of Spies Like Us (1985) was written by Robyn M on 16 Jan 2009.

Spies Like Us has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Jen M (690) on 02 May 2014

Awful Chevy Chase and Dan Aykroyd. Dont even think about watching it. For ages 8+…

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By Paul Attanasio (217) for Washington Post (9,851) on 02 Jan 2018

That Chase is godawful is no surprise -- he's been running on empty for years with variations on that tired I'm Chevy Chase and you're not riff…

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By Scott A (1,031) on 10 Mar 2013

Whist this isn't the best showcase of what filmmaker John Landis has to offer audiences, 'Spies Like Us' is a reasonably entertaining piece,…

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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 Max S (301) on 08 Jul 2012

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

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By Gary T (2,283) on 27 Jun 2015

WOW......WOW.....WOW.....SO SO SO SO SO BAD......MAN THIS IS SUCH AN AWFUL MESSY MESSY MOVIE 2 WATCH, IT IS SO SO SO SO DREADFUL, IT IS SUCH…

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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 Michael W (3,003) on 01 Feb 2018

This movie is an 80s classic. A laugh a minute…

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By Grant S (1,780) on 12 May 2016

A bit hit-and-miss but works, mostly…

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