The Spy Next Door:
"The Spy Next Door" is an American action-comedy film released in 2010. It stars Jackie Chan in the lead role.
Movie Plot:
The film tells the story of a spy named Bob (Jackie Chan) who works for Chinese intelligence. He pretends to be a pen salesman to avoid causing fear and panic in the lady he is dating, a mother of two and a nanny to her husband's daughter. However, things take a turn when Russian intelligence begins to pursue him. Bob (Jackie Chan) is forced to reveal the truth about his job to the lady's children, and later, the mother learns about it too.
Cast List:
- Jackie Chan: Portrays Bob, a CIA agent.
- Amber Valletta: Portrays Gillian, Bob's neighbor, and eventually becomes his wife.
- Magnus Scheving: Portrays Anton Poldark, a Russian adversary.
- Madeline Carroll: Portrays the child Farren, Gillian's daughter.
- Billy Ray Cyrus: Portrays Colton James, Bob's partner.
- George Lopez: Portrays Glaze, Bob's corrupt boss.
- Lucas Till: Portrays Larry, a teenager working with Poldark.
- Tim Connolly: Portrays a Russian hitman.
- Jeff Chase: Portrays a Russian hitman.
Jackie Chan
found his unique way of acting and gained fame with the movie "The Drunken Master," which was a great success. In the early eighties, Jackie Chan officially joined Golden Harvest, where "Willie Chan" became his manager. From here, successes began to accumulate, and he starred in several globally acclaimed films such as "Project A," "My Lucky Star," "Dragons Forever," "Heart Of The Dragon," and "Twinkle, Twinkle Lucky Star." The successes continued until the mid-nineties when he decided to return to Hollywood and starred in the famous film "Mr. Nice Guy."
Successes continued thereafter, and he was nominated for the lead role in the film "Rush Hour" alongside "Chris Tucker," which achieved unexpected success and high profits at the American box office. The film "Shanghai Noon" with "Owen Wilson" was one of his latest notable films, and Jackie Chan managed to dominate action-comedy or kung fu comedy films. One of his recent films is "Chinese Zodiac."
Amber Valletta:
Amber Valletta (born February 9, 1974) is an American actress and fashion model. She began her career as a fashion model, earning her first accolade on the cover of Vogue magazine in February 1993. During the 1990s, Valletta gained widespread fame, working in advertisements for various international companies such as Giorgio Armani, Chanel, Escada, Louis Vuitton, Prada, Valentino, Gucci, Versace, and signing multimillion-dollar beauty contracts with Calvin Klein and Elizabeth Arden.
Magnús Scheving:
Magnús Örn Eyjólfsson Scheving (born November 10, 1964) is an Icelandic writer, businessman, producer, actor, and athlete. He is the creator, director, and star of the children's television show "LazyTown," where he portrayed the character Sportacus.
Madeline Carroll:
Madeline Carroll (born March 18, 1996) is an American actress.
She has appeared in several film and television projects, including "The Magic of Belle Isle" (2012).
Billy Ray Cyrus:
Billy Ray Cyrus is a famous American country singer, born on August 25, 1961. He is a Grammy-nominated artist and is the father of Miley Cyrus, who gained fame for her role as Hannah Montana. He also appeared alongside her in the series, portraying her character's father.
Jeff Chase:
Jeff Chase, born on January 17, 1968, is an American television actor. He was born Jeffrey L. Sniffen in Paterson, New Jersey, and attended West Virginia University. Chase played American football from 1986 to 1991.