Argylle
Seen it?2024 | 139 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
Monday Morning MaybeWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With just 33% on Rotten Tomatoes and a lukewarm 6.0 out of 10 from audiences, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
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 Goldfinger, start here.
- The mood
- Light and funny.
- The pace
- Fast-moving, at 2 hr 19 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated PG-13. Probably too much for younger kids.
When the plots of reclusive author Elly Conway's fictional espionage novels begin to mirror the covert actions of a real-life spy organization, quiet evenings at home become a thing of the past. Accompanied by her cat Alfie and Aidan, a cat-allergic spy, Elly races across the world to stay one step ahead of the killers as the line between Conway's fictional world and her real one begins to blur.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsWeak
33% on Rotten Tomatoes, 35 on Metacritic
- AudiencesBelow par
6.0 out of 10
- AwardsWeak
0 wins and 2 nominations from smaller awards and festivals. Plus: Nominated for 2 Razzies, the "worst of the year" awards.
- Box office & staying powerSolid
$500 million worldwide on a $200 million budget
- Buzz & cultural impactStrong
About 645K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Matthew Vaughn
- Henry CavillArgylle
- Bryce Dallas HowardElly Conway
- Sam RockwellAidan Wilde
- Bryan CranstonDirector Ritter
- Catherine O'HaraRuth
- Sofia BoutellaSaba Al-Badr
- Dua LipaLagrange
- Ariana DeBoseKeira
- John CenaWyatt
- Samuel L. JacksonAlfie