2015 • PG-13 • 2h 21m • English

Bridge of Spies

DramaThrillerBased on a true storySuspensefulAction-packed

During the Cold War, the Soviet Union captures U.S. pilot Francis Gary Powers after shooting down his U-2 spy plane. Sentenced to 10 years in prison, Powers' only hope is New York lawyer James Donovan, recruited by a CIA operative to negotiate his release. Donovan boards a plane to Berlin, hoping to win the young man's freedom through a prisoner exchange. If all goes well, the Russians would get Rudolf Abel, the convicted spy who Donovan defended in court.

Certified PG-13 — fine to watch with family.

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WatchWise Score

69/100

★★★½☆

7,378 votes across 1 source

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7.2/10

Equals 72/100 · 7,378 votes

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Steven Spielberg

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