The Man from U.N.C.L.E.

Name: The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
Genre: Comedy, Action, Adventure
Released: 2015-08-13
Cast: Henry Cavill, Armie Hammer, Alicia Vikander, Elizabeth Debicki, Luca Calvani

2015 | 116 min | Comedy, Action, Adventure

Sunday Safe Bet

Why it’s a Sunday Safe Bet

It's still drawing plenty of interest, though it had soft box office. A safe bet when you want something reliable.

Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.

Is it for you?

Who'll love it: Made for anyone who wants a laugh and action fans. If you loved Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One, start here.
The mood: Light and funny.
The pace: Fast-moving, at 1 hr 56 min.
What might put you off: Nothing much: an easy pick for most people.

At the height of the Cold War, a mysterious criminal organization plans to use nuclear weapons and technology to upset the fragile balance of power between the United States and Soviet Union. CIA agent Napoleon Solo and KGB agent Illya Kuryakin are forced to put aside their hostilities and work together to stop the evildoers in their tracks. The duo's only lead is the daughter of a missing German scientist, whom they must find soon to prevent a global catastrophe.

How it earned its rating

CriticsSolid
68% on Rotten Tomatoes
AudiencesSolid
7.1 out of 10
AwardsNot counted
Awards data unavailable, so this isn't counted
Box office & staying powerBelow par
$110 million worldwide on a $75 million budget
Buzz & cultural impactStrong
About 435K people sought it out in the past year

Trailer

Cast & crew

Directed by Guy Ritchie

Henry CavillNapoleon Solo
Armie HammerIllya Kuryakin
Alicia VikanderGaby Teller
Elizabeth DebickiVictoria Vinciguerra
Luca CalvaniAlexander
Sylvester GrothUncle Rudi
Hugh GrantWaverly
Jared HarrisSanders
Christian BerkelUdo
Misha KuznetsovOleg