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Billion Dollar Spy

Trust no one but the enemy.

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Overview

Set against the high-stakes backdrop of the late Cold War, Adolf Tolkachev, an ordinary man who risks everything to pass thousands of pages of top-secret Soviet intelligence to the U.S. Despite repeated rejections by a wary CIA, Tolkachev persisted, embodying the courage to stand against a regime that betrayed its own people. Finally, finding an ally in CIA agent Tom Lenihan, Tolkachev was able to fundamentally shift the balance of power, proving that true patriotism lies not in blind allegiance but in the willingness to challenge a government when it strays from its ideals.

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Cast

Willa Fitzgerald
as Mae Lenihan

Russell Crowe
as Adolf Tolkachev

Vera Farmiga
as Natasha Tolkachev

Justin Theroux
as Van Spencer

Rufus Sewell
as Gus Hathaway

Tony Goldwyn
as Burton Gerber

Harry Lawtey
as Tom Lenihan

Tereza Dušková
as Galina

Tennyson Crowe
as Sasha Tolkachev