Billion Dollar Spy
Overview
Set against the high-stakes backdrop of the late Cold War, Adolf Tolkachev, an ordinary man who risks everything to pass thousands of pages of top-secret Soviet intelligence to the U.S. Despite repeated rejections by a wary CIA, Tolkachev persisted, embodying the courage to stand against a regime that betrayed its own people. Finally, finding an ally in CIA agent Tom Lenihan, Tolkachev was able to fundamentally shift the balance of power, proving that true patriotism lies not in blind allegiance but in the willingness to challenge a government when it strays from its ideals.
What is Billion Dollar Spy about?
Set against the high-stakes backdrop of the late Cold War, Adolf Tolkachev, an ordinary man who risks everything to pass thousands of pages of top-secret Soviet intelligence to the U.S. Despite repeated rejections by a wary CIA, Tolkachev persisted, embodying the courage to stand against a regime that betrayed its own people. Finally, finding an ally in CIA agent Tom Lenihan, Tolkachev was able to fundamentally shift the balance of power, proving that true patriotism lies not in blind allegiance but in the willingness to challenge a government when it strays from its ideals. Billion Dollar Spy is a History, Thriller, Drama movie.
Is Billion Dollar Spy worth watching?
There are not enough ratings yet to summarize how viewers feel about Billion Dollar Spy.
Where can I watch Billion Dollar Spy?
Movie World lists online streaming sources and links to external sources for Billion Dollar Spy on this page. Availability depends on the sources configured by the site.
Directed by
Amma Asante
Cast
- Russell Crowe as Adolf Tolkachev
- Harry Lawtey as Tom Lenihan
- Willa Fitzgerald as Mae Lenihan
- Tony Goldwyn as Burton Gerber
- Rufus Sewell as Gus Hathaway
- Justin Theroux as Van Spencer
- Tennyson Crowe as Sasha Tolkachev
- Vera Farmiga as Natasha Tolkachev
- Claes Bang
- Tereza Dušková as Galina
More like this
Sources
Details from Billion Dollar Spy on TMDB, also on IMDb. Back to Movie World.