Mission Subterfuge (1996): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming

Released in 1996, Mission Subterfuge is an action and drama film directed by Herb Freed, running about 95 minutes. “He's the CIA's best shot ... and now he's the target!” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. Scuba-diver turned beach-bum Jonathan Slade is forced back into his previous milieu - the world of international espionage - in order to retrieve Black Boxes from an American jetliner that crashed under mysterious circumstances into the Black Sea. With his computer-hacker younger brother, Slade travels to a resort on the Russian-Turkish border to begin his quest. To his surprise and dismay, he's now joined by another secret agent, a beautiful but highly-skilled woman named Alex. As they begin diving in search of the downed jetliner, Slade and Alex begin to suspect they're being manipulated by higher-ups who may not be committed to American interests.

Who’s in it. Mission Subterfuge stars Matt McColm as Jonathan Slade, Amanda Pays as Alex, Jason Gould as Alfie Slade and Richard Brake as Pierce Tencil, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, Mission Subterfuge has been warmly received by audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Mission Subterfuge page.

If you liked it. Fans of Mission Subterfuge tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Der Herr der Ringe - Die Rückkehr des Königs, Inception and Der Herr der Ringe - Die Gefährten.