OSS 117: Cairo, Nest of Spies fingerprintFunny, strong craft, light on feelings.
Calm and low-key
Emotionally reserved
Plenty of satire and sharp wit
History, mystery, and society
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout direction, performances, and dialogue
Functional look and sound
Calm and low-key
OSS 117: Cairo, Nest of Spies is calm and low-intensity.
Plenty of satire and sharp wit
Expect plenty of satire and sharp wit.
History, mystery, and society
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around history, mystery, and society. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout direction, performances, and dialogue
The direction, performances, and dialogue stand out.
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OSS 117: Cairo, Nest of Spies is included with a subscription to fuboTV, Philo, and OVID in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy, Hoopla, and Plex. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 71/100 (IMDb 7, Rotten Tomatoes 76%, and Metacritic 62). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated NR in the United States. Content advisories: violence and strong language.
1 h 39 min
OSS 117: Cairo, Nest of Spies runs 1 h 39 min.
Yes. Critics average 69 and audiences 73 out of 100, so both groups see OSS 117: Cairo, Nest of Spies much the same way.
Roughly broke even. It cost about $15 million to make and earned $23 million worldwide, 1.5 times its budget.
It was made in French, with some German, Arabic. Produced in France, Belgium.
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TV Tropes lists 77 storytelling tropes for OSS 117: Cairo, Nest of Spies, including Argentina Is Nazi-Land, Phallic Weapon, Don't Explain the Joke.
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