"Mugged, bugged, chased and seduced. Why is every one after Tom Hanks?"

1985

1h 30m

5.7(278 votes)

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Overview

A man is mistaken as a spy by the CIA when he arrives at the airport with one red shoe.

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37 members

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Tom Hanks

Richard

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Dabney Coleman

Cooper

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Lori Singer

Maddy

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Charles Durning

Ross

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Carrie Fisher

Paula

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Edward Herrmann

Brown

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Jim Belushi

Morris

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Irving Metzman

Virdon

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Tom Noonan

Reese

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Gerrit Graham

Carson

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David L. Lander

Stemple

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Ritch Brinkley

Hulse

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Frank Hamilton

Edgar

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Dortha Duckworth

Natalie

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David Ogden Stiers

The Conductor

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Julius Carry

CIA Agent

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Stephen Bradley

CIA Agent

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Art LaFleur

CIA Agent

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Richard McGonagle

CIA Agent

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George Martin

Senate Chairman

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Patricia Gaul

Mrs. Brown

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Charles Levin

CIA Dentist

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Dan Resin

Man in Car

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Tom Rayhall

Sergeant at Arms

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Victoria Carroll

Receptionist

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Mark Robman

Dentist

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Charles Walker

Reporter

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David Selburg

Reporter

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Lisa Raggio

Reporter

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Ivy Bethune

Female Patient

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Richard Clark

Cab Driver

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Tom Chiu

Dickie

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Damita Jo Freeman

Waitress

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Jeffrey Ware

Prof. Chermenko

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Noel De Souza

Officer on Dock

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Dan Ziskie

Young American

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Sam Sako

Dock Worker

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