| S*P*Y*S | |
|---|---|
 Theatrical release poster | |
| Directed by | Irvin Kershner |
| Written by | Malcolm Marmorstein Lawrence J. Cohen Fred Freeman |
| Produced by | Robert Chartoff Irwin Winkler |
| Starring | Elliott Gould Donald Sutherland |
| Cinematography | Gerry Fisher |
| Edited by | Robert Lawrence Keith Palmer |
| Music by | Jerry Goldsmith |
Production companies | American Film Properties Dymphana |
| Distributed by | 20th Century Fox |
Release date |
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Running time | 100 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Box office | $4 million (US/Canada)[1] |
S*P*Y*S is a 1974 American spy comedy film directed by Irvin Kershner, and starring Elliott Gould, Donald Sutherland and Zouzou. It was screened at the 1974 Cannes Film Festival, but it was not entered into the main competition.[2]
The film is set in Paris. It depicts a deal between high-ranking operatives of the KGB and CIA. Two American agents are going to be killed, in answer to the recent deaths of two Russian agents. The two intended victims find out about the deal and flee. They seek refuge with French anarchists.
- ^ Solomon, Aubrey. Twentieth Century Fox: A Corporate and Financial History (The Scarecrow Filmmakers Series). Lanham, Maryland: Scarecrow Press, 1989. ISBN 978-0-8108-4244-1. p232. Please note this figure is rentals not total gross.
- ^ "Festival de Cannes: S*P*Y*S". festival-cannes.com. Retrieved 2009-04-27.