The 6 Greatest Spy Movies You Need To Watch

Here are the top 6 greatest spy movies ever you must watch.

Liputan6.com, Jakarta - Are you a fan of action, suspense, and mystery? If so, then you'll definitely want to check out some of the greatest spy movies of all time. From classic James Bond films to modern-day thrillers, the world of espionage has been well-represented on the big screen. These movies are full of secret missions, high-stakes showdowns, and clever plot twists that will keep you on the edge of your seat.

So grab some popcorn, get comfortable, and get ready for the greatest spy movies of all time!

1. Goldfinger (1964)

Where to Watch: Netflix, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store

"Goldfinger" is a classic James Bond film starring Sean Connery. Directed by Guy Hamilton, it follows Bond's mission to ruin the villainous Auric Goldfinger's plan to contaminate Fort Knox's gold supply. With iconic gadgets, memorable villains, and a catchy theme song, it remains one of the best James Bond movies ever.

2. Argo (2012)

Where to Watch: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, Spectrum On Demand

Tony Mendez is a CIA agent who is tasked to rescue a team of American diplomats from Tehran. He then choose to infiltrate Iran by using a fake sci-fi movie production. This movie is based on a true story during the 1979-1981 Iran hostage crisis. Despite its limited action, the film's enthralling and authentic plot promises a suspenseful experience that captivates audiences.

3. Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (2011)

Where to Watch: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home

"Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy" is a spy thriller movie directed by Tomas Alfredson and starring Gary Oldman and Tom Hardy. The movie follow the action of George Smiley, a semi-retired spy, to uncover a Soviet agent within the MI6 during the Cold War. The movie received critical acclaim for its gripping plot, strong performances, and attention to detail.

4. North by Northwest (1959)

Where to Watch: Fandango At Home, Spectrum On Demand, Amazon Video, Apple TV 

"North by Northwest" is one of the best masterpiece of the legendary Alfred Hitchkock. The story follow a case of mistaken identity, where an advertising executive gets caught up in espionage and danger. North by Northwest has been praised as one of Hitchcock's finest works. It continues to be celebrated as an iconic film in the spy thriller genre.

5. The Bourne Identity (2002)

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A man suffer from amnesia after being found unconcious in the middle of an open sea. With very limited clues, he try to regain his memory. But the more he dig deep into his past, the more mystery he find. 'The Bourne Identity" is packed with thrilling action scenes and gripping storyline, making it a perfect choice for action movie lovers.

6. Skyfall (2012)

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A former MI 6 agent comes back to haunt M and the agency. James Bond once again have to eleminate the threat at all cost. "Skyfall" is considered as one of the best James Bond movies ever. Daniel Craig really shows that he's the perfect choice to play as the charismatic agent. Javier Bardem strong performance as Bond's enemy also leave a long lasting impressions on audiences.