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Best Spy Film

Reviewed by Lunoo Research Team · Updated Jun 29, 2026

34 ranked ·

Top-rated spy film ranked by our AI-powered scoring system.

· Re-ranked 5 days ago
#2
Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation

Mission: Impossible - Rogue Na...

Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation is a 2015 American spy action film directed by Christopher McQuarrie, introducing Rebecca Ferguson's Ilsa Faust.

8.20 Great
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Mission: Impossible - Fallout

Mission: Impossible - Fallout

Mission: Impossible - Fallout is a 2018 American spy action film directed by Christopher McQuarrie, known for its HALO jump and Paris chase scenes.

8.85 Great
#3
Night Train to Munich

Night Train to Munich

Night Train to Munich is a 1940 British spy thriller directed by Carol Reed, reuniting Charters and Caldicott in a wartime escape plot.

8.05 Great
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6.5 Avg Score
8.9 Top Ranked Score
Summary: The best spy film in 2026 is Mission: Impossible - Fallout with a score of 8.85/10, followed by Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation (8.20) and Night Train to Munich (8.05). This ranking is based on Lunoo's AI-powered scoring system which evaluates 34 spy film across category fit, feature coverage, pricing signals, public reception, recency, and value. Rankings were last refreshed on Jun 29, 2026.

table_chart Top 5 at a Glance

# Name Score Price Best For
#1 Mission: Impossible - Fallout Mission: Impossible - Fallout 8.85 - -
#2 Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation 8.20 - -
#3 Night Train to Munich Night Train to Munich 8.05 - -
#4 The Spy Gone North The Spy Gone North 8.05 - -
#5 Vishwaroopam Vishwaroopam 7.70 - -

leaderboard Full Spy Film Rankings

Best 1 Mission: Impossible - Fallout

Mission: Impossible - Fallout is a 2018 American spy action film directed by Christopher McQuarrie, known for its HALO jump and Paris chase scenes.

2 Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation

Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation is a 2015 American spy action film directed by Christopher McQuarrie, introducing Rebecca Ferguson's Ilsa Faust.

3 Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol

Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol is a 2011 American spy action film directed by Brad Bird, noted for Tom Cruise's Burj Khalifa stunt in Dubai.

4 The Spy Gone North

The Spy Gone North is a 2018 South Korean spy drama by Yoon Jong-bin, loosely based on agent Park Chae-seo's North Korea infiltration.

5 Night Train to Munich

Night Train to Munich is a 1940 British spy thriller directed by Carol Reed, reuniting Charters and Caldicott in a wartime escape plot.

6 Vishwaroopam

Vishwaroopam is a 2013 Indian Tamil and Hindi spy action film written, directed and led by Kamal Haasan, with Shekhar Kapur in support.

7 Carve Her Name with Pride

Carve Her Name with Pride is a 1958 British war spy film about SOE agent Violette Szabo, a real Resistance operative executed in 1945.

8 Funeral in Berlin

Funeral in Berlin is a 1966 British spy film starring Michael Caine as Harry Palmer, adapted from Len Deighton's Cold War novel.

9 The Deadly Affair

The Deadly Affair is a 1967 British spy film directed by Sidney Lumet, adapted from John le Carre's first George Smiley novel Call for the Dead.

10 Cliff Walkers

Cliff Walkers is a 2021 Chinese spy thriller directed by Zhang Yimou, set in 1930s Manchukuo and selected as China's Oscar submission.

11 Confessions of a Nazi Spy

Confessions of a Nazi Spy is a 1939 American espionage film directed by Anatole Litvak, notable as an early Hollywood anti-Nazi drama.

12 Traitor
Traitor

Traitor is a 2008 American spy thriller starring Don Cheadle as a former U.S. operative embedded in a terrorist network under deep cover.

13 13 Rue Madeleine

13 Rue Madeleine is a 1947 American espionage film directed by Henry Hathaway, following OSS trainees sent into Nazi-occupied France.

14 The Assignment

The Assignment is a 1997 spy thriller in which Aidan Quinn plays a naval officer recruited by the CIA and Mossad to impersonate Carlos the Jackal.

15 A Call to Spy

A Call to Spy is a 2019 historical spy drama about women recruited into Britain's SOE, including Vera Atkins, Noor Inayat Khan, and Virginia Hall.

16 Cloak and Dagger

Cloak and Dagger is a 1946 American spy thriller directed by Fritz Lang, with Gary Cooper as a scientist sent to Europe on an atomic mission.

17 Secretly, Greatly

Secretly, Greatly is a 2013 South Korean spy action comedy-drama adapted from Hun's webtoon Covertness, about North Korean infiltrators.

18 The Riddle of the Sands

The Riddle of the Sands is a 1979 British spy film adapted from Erskine Childers's 1903 novel, an early invasion-scare espionage classic.

19 Scorpio
Scorpio

Scorpio is a 1973 American spy thriller directed by Michael Winner, starring Burt Lancaster as a CIA veteran targeted by a French assassin.

20 O.S.S.
O.S.S.

O.S.S. is a 1946 American spy film about Office of Strategic Services agents in occupied France, released soon after World War II ended.

21 Above Suspicion

Above Suspicion is a 1943 American spy film starring Joan Crawford and Fred MacMurray, following newlyweds on a prewar mission in Europe.

22 Khufiya
Khufiya

Khufiya is a 2023 Indian Hindi spy thriller by Vishal Bhardwaj, adapted from Amar Bhushan's espionage novel Escape to Nowhere.

23 A Dandy in Aspic

A Dandy in Aspic is a 1968 British spy film directed partly by Anthony Mann, about a Soviet double agent trapped inside British intelligence.

24 Our Kind of Traitor

Our Kind of Traitor is a 2016 British spy thriller adapted from John le Carre's novel, centered on a couple drawn into Russian mafia politics.

25 Naam Shabana

Naam Shabana is a 2017 Indian Hindi spy action thriller directed by Shivam Nair, notable as a Baby franchise spin-off led by Taapsee Pannu.

26 Bell Bottom

Bell Bottom is a 2021 Indian Hindi spy thriller directed by Ranjit M. Tewari, inspired by 1980s Indian Airlines hijacking incidents.

27 Tiger 3
Tiger 3

Tiger 3 is a 2023 Indian Hindi-language spy action film from Yash Raj Films, continuing Salman Khan's role as RAW agent Avinash Singh Rathore.

28 The Looking Glass War

The Looking Glass War is a British spy film adapted from John le Carre's Cold War novel, depicting a fading agency's failed mission.

29 The Double Man

The Double Man is a 1967 British spy thriller starring Yul Brynner, built around a Cold War plot to replace a CIA official with a double.

30 Agent Vinod

Agent Vinod is a 2012 Indian Hindi spy action film by Sriram Raghavan, notable for reviving the title of a 1977 Bollywood spy hit.

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What is the best Spy Film in 2026?
According to our AI-powered rankings, Mission: Impossible - Fallout is currently rated as the best Spy Film with a score of 8.9/10. Other top-rated options include Mission: Impossible - Fallout, Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation, Night Train to Munich.
How are these Spy Film ranked?
Our rankings use an AI-powered scoring system that analyzes category fit, feature coverage, pricing signals, public reception, recency, and value for money. Each Spy Film receives a 0 to 10 Lunoo score.
How often are the rankings updated?
Our rankings are updated continuously as new data becomes available. Scores are recalculated regularly to ensure you always see the most current and accurate ratings.
What are the top 5 Spy Film in 2026?
The top 5 Spy Film in 2026 are: Mission: Impossible - Fallout, Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation, Night Train to Munich, The Spy Gone North, Vishwaroopam. These are ranked by our AI-powered scoring system based on category fit, features, pricing signals, public reception, and recency.
How many Spy Film are ranked on Lunoo?
Lunoo currently ranks 34 Spy Film. New options are added and scored regularly.
Which Spy Film is ranked first?
Mission: Impossible - Fallout is currently ranked #1 with a Lunoo score of 8.9/10 in our Spy Film rankings.
Is Mission: Impossible - Fallout worth it?
Mission: Impossible - Fallout scores 8.9/10, making it one of the highest-rated Spy Film available. Its strong rating reflects excellent performance across our evaluation criteria.
What should I look for when choosing a Spy Film?
Key factors include your specific use case, budget, features offered, ease of use, and long-term value. Our scoring system evaluates these factors objectively. Compare the top options above to find the best fit.
Are there any free Spy Film options?
Some Spy Film offer free plans or trials. Check each option's website for current pricing. Our rankings focus on overall quality regardless of price point.
What is the difference between top-rated Spy Film?
While Mission: Impossible - Fallout and Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation are both highly rated, they differ in features, pricing, and target audience. Use our comparison tool to see detailed side-by-side differences.
Can I compare Spy Film on Lunoo?
Yes! Lunoo offers a detailed comparison tool. Click the compare icon on any two items to see a side-by-side analysis of scores, features, pros, and cons.
How accurate are Lunoo's Spy Film rankings?
Our AI-powered scoring system is calibrated against established ground truth sources and continuously improved. We analyze features, expert reviews, user feedback, and market data to provide the most objective rankings possible.

science How We Rank

Every spy film is scored across 12 weighted criteria from hundreds of verified sources:

  • Features & Capabilities - Comprehensive analysis of what each option offers
  • User Reviews - Aggregated feedback from real users across platforms
  • Expert Opinions - Professional reviews and industry recognition
  • Value for Money - Cost-effectiveness relative to features
  • Reliability & Support - Track record and customer service quality

Rankings are updated continuously as new information becomes available.

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