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The Accidental Spy

2001 · 107 min · Director: Teddy Chan, Teddy Chan ★ IMDb 5.8 · 20,295 ratings

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This action movie unfolds with the story of Bei, a salesman at a workout equipment store, who harbors dreams of adventures. It all starts when on one normal dull day, Bei follows his instincts to trail two suspicious looking men into an alley. When he realizes that these men are robbing a jewelry store, he jumps into action to foil their plans. Soon after Bei meets Liu, a private investigator who convinces Bei that he may be the long-lost son of a rich Korean businessman. In no time, Bei is on his way to fulfill his dreams of adventure and fortune traveling to Korea and even exotic Turkey. As Bei is drawn deeper into the game of cat and mouse, he realizes he has become the key to locating a new, highly addictive narcotic. With an assortment of characters fighting him along the way, will Bei succeed in finding the drug himself?

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The Accidental Spy (2001) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Humor 35%, Excitement 25%, Tension 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

  1. Humor35%

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The strongest emotional signals are Humor, Excitement, Tension. Genres: Comedy, Crime, Action. AI estimate.

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Emotional journey

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  • Tension
  • Curiosity
  • Sadness

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No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Sadness

Dominant emotion: Humor

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Curiosity

Tension
Curiosity
Sadness
Emotional journey Emotional intensity over the film’s runtime, from quieter to stronger on a fixed 0–1 scale. Hatched intervals have insufficient subtitle evidence. The table provides the values.
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Dominant emotion

Intensity dips around 3 %, then rises around 48 %, then peaks around 88 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityTensionCuriositySadness
2.5 %≈ 3′Sadness45 %33 %25 %23 %
7.5 %≈ 8′Humor53 %41 %23 %13 %
12.5 %≈ 13′Tension55 %45 %30 %8 %
17.5 %≈ 19′Curiosity53 %34 %46 %13 %
22.5 %≈ 24′Curiosity57 %26 %59 %32 %
27.5 %≈ 29′Sadness63 %35 %63 %48 %
32.5 %≈ 35′Curiosity59 %45 %55 %32 %
37.5 %≈ 40′Humor50 %39 %40 %15 %
42.5 %≈ 45′Humor48 %34 %34 %15 %
47.5 %≈ 51′Tension57 %50 %42 %15 %
52.5 %≈ 56′Curiosity69 %65 %53 %23 %
57.5 %≈ 62′Tension74 %66 %46 %45 %
62.5 %≈ 67′Sadness73 %63 %40 %55 %
67.5 %≈ 72′Tension68 %60 %43 %50 %
72.5 %≈ 78′Sadness69 %59 %38 %56 %
77.5 %≈ 83′Sadness78 %64 %30 %52 %
82.5 %≈ 88′Tension84 %78 %21 %23 %
87.5 %≈ 94′Tension85 %85 %18 %6 %
92.5 %≈ 99′Tension77 %66 %30 %9 %
97.5 %≈ 104′Humor65 %35 %43 %10 %
Cinderella

Rags to riches: The emotional tone rises from negative to positive.

Riches to rags: The emotional tone falls from positive to negative.

Man in a hole: The tone falls, then recovers.

Icarus: The tone rises, then falls.

Cinderella: The tone rises, falls, then rises again.

Oedipus: The tone falls, rises, then falls again.

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Cast

Jackie Chan

Buck Yuan

MK
Min Kim

VH
Vivian Hsu

Yong

WH
Wu Hsing-Guo

Mr. Zen / Lee Sang-Zen

AC
Alfred Cheung Kin-Ting

Cheung the Lawyer

LH
Lillian Ho Ga-Lai

Candice

PH
Poon Hang-Sang

Rich Gym Customer

PS
Paulyn Sun

Wife of Rich Gym Customer

Vincent Kok Tak-Chiu

Porter in Freight Lift

TH
Teresa Ha Ping

Cleaner in Freight Lift

AR
Anthony Rene Jones

Philip Ashley

MY
Murat Yılmaz

Celik

TB
Taner Barlas

Priest

YÖ
Yıldırım Öcek

Istanbul Bank Manager

EO
Erdinç Olgaçlı

Tanker Driver

İD
İpek Değer

Tanker Driver's Daughter

HD
Hervé Décalion

CIA Agent

PC
Piggy Chan Kam-Chuen

Korean Official

Details

Directed by
Teddy Chan, Teddy Chan
Written by
Ivy Ho, Rod Dean
Type
Movies
Released
2001
Runtime
107 min
Country
Hong Kong
Ratings
★ IMDb 5.8 · 20,295 ratings
Feels mostly
Humor
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