Review of Spies Like Us (1985) by Edgar S — 17 Jun 2007

Doctor, doctor. Doctor, doctor. Classic Chevy Chase/Dan Ackroyd. A wee bit unknown to the GenY croud.

This review of Spies Like Us (1985) was written by Edgar S on 17 Jun 2007.

Spies Like Us has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Jesse O (1,397) on 31 Jul 2016

Criminally underrated to this day as this movie was during the height of Chevy Chase's comedic powers…

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By Paul S (1,717) on 21 Apr 2012

Decent enough comedy, all the scenes were deifnatly set up for the laughs which there were some good ones…

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

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By Will L (551) on 06 May 2013

While it certainly lacks the discipline of Landis' previous comedies, the humor and social satire are still up to snuff…

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By Stefan G (492) on 12 Nov 2015

I was hoping this would be somewhat decent, but it turns out the director is only occasionally good at what he does…

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By Scott C (2,765) on 09 Mar 2013

I don't exactly know why I gave this one star, because I seem to remember there being some pretty funny bits, but I don't exactly remember…

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By Dion D (62) on 09 Jan 2016

A little frayed around the edges as time takes its toll but enough charm and fun from Chevy Chase to save this…

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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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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 Ryan W (1,236) on 24 Dec 2014

Dumb funny that has plenty of plot holes, but solid performances from Chevy Chase and Dan Aykroyd more than make up for it. Grade = 6/10…

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