The Trouble with Spies

Year: 1987

Runtime: 91 mins

Language: English

Director: Burt Kennedy

ActionAdventureComedy

George Trent, a notoriously clumsy British spy, disappears while on a mission in Ibiza. Veteran agent Appleton Porter (Donald Sutherland) is dispatched to uncover his fate. Porter checks into a bustling hotel, questioning its nosy guests for clues about the missing operative, who is simultaneously fending off multiple assassination attempts as he tries to unravel the mystery.

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