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1. Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery (1997)
directed by Jay Roach
featuring Mike Myers, Elizabeth Hurley, Robert Wagner, Michael York, Mindy Sterling, Seth GreenLess a parody of the early James Bond film than a parody of the films that parodied the early James Bond films, Austin Powers: International Man of ... More
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2. Spy Hard (1996)
directed by Rick Friedberg
featuring Leslie Nielsen, Nicollette Sheridan, Charles Durning, Marcia Gay Harden, Barry BostwickThe first of several sight gag and slapstick-rich comedies he produced without the team of Jerry Zucker, David Zucker, and Jim Abrahams, this lowbrow ... More
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3. Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me (1999)
directed by Jay Roach
featuring Mike Myers, Heather Graham, Michael York, Robert Wagner, Rob Lowe, Seth GreenAustin Powers -- fashion photographer, denizen of Swingin' London, international espionage agent, and bane of dental hygienists everywhere -- returns ... More
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4. Austin Powers in Goldmember (2002)
directed by Jay Roach
featuring Mike Myers, Beyoncé Knowles, Seth Green, Robert WagnerMike Myers' phenomenally successful spy spoof gains a few more characters, a slew of celebrity cameos, and even more free-associative laughs in this ... More
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5. Top Secret! (1984)
directed by David Zucker, Jerry Zucker, Jim Abrahams
featuring Val Kilmer, Lucy Gutteridge, Christopher Villiers, Omar Sharif, Peter CushingThe second of Zucker-Abraham-Zucker's theatrical-feature spoofs (Airplane was the first, discounting the patchwork Kentucky Fried Movie), Top Secret! ... More
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6. What's Up, Tiger Lily? (1966)
directed by Woody Allen
featuring Woody Allen, Tatsuya Mihashi, Mie Hama, Akiko Wakabayashi, Tadao NakamaruWoody Allen took a Japanese spy movie called Kagi No Kagi, and replaced its original dialogue with an entirely new plot. In its revised state, this ... More
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8. Get Smart, Again! (1989)
directed by Gary Nelson
featuring Bernie Kopell, Dave Ketchum, Dick Gautier, King Moody, Don Adams, Barbara FeldonThe second feature-length revival of the Get Smart television series (1965-1970) of blessed memory, Get Smart Again reunited Don Adams as bumbling ... More
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9. D.E.B.S. (2005)
directed by Angela Robinson
featuring Sara Foster, Jordana Brewster, Meagan Good, Devon Aoki, Jill RitchieFilmmaker Angela Robinson writes and directs the action comedy D.E.B.S., a feature-length adaptation of her award-winning short film produced by a ... More
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10. The Nude Bomb (1980)
directed by Clive Donner
featuring Don Adams, Sylvia Kristel, Rhonda Fleming, Dana Elcar, Pamela HensleyMaxwell Smart, the infamous Agent 86 from the '60s television sitcom Get Smart makes his feature-film debut in this goofy espionage spoof. This time, ... More
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11. Agent 8 3/4 (1963)
directed by Ralph Thomas
featuring Dirk Bogarde, Sylva Koscina, Robert Morley, Leo McKern, Roger DelgadoList of all editionsDirk Bogarde plays one of those "reluctant spies" so common to adventure films of the 1960s. A poverty-stricken author, Bogarde is sent to ... More
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12. Fathom (1967)
directed by Leslie Martinson
featuring Anthony Franciosa, Raquel Welch, Ronald Fraser, Richard Briers, Greta ChiList of all editionsRaquel Welch breaks the surly bonds of Earth and loves every minute of it in this lighthearted spy spoof. Fathom Harvill (Welch) is an American ... More
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13. Modesty Blaise (1966)
directed by Joseph Losey
featuring Monica Vitti, Terence Stamp, Dirk Bogarde, Harry Andrews, Michael CraigList of all editionsA popular British comic strip series served as inspiration for this light-hearted espionage adventure, which if nothing else certainly shows the ... More
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14. Leonard, Part 6 (1987)
directed by Paul Weiland
featuring Bill Cosby, Tom Courtenay, Joe Don Baker, Moses Gunn, Gloria Foster, Pat ColbertList of all editionsCIA director Snyderburn (Joe Don Baker) talks former agent Leonard (Bill Cosby) into returning to the job in this failed Bond-style spy comedy. ... More
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15. The Nasty Rabbit (1964)
directed by James Landis
featuring Mischa Terr, Arch Hall, Jr., Melissa Morgan, Jack LittleList of all editionsThis parody takes a poke at Cold War espionage films as it tells the tale of two Red spies who sneak into the U.S. and onto a Western dude ranch with ... More
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16. The Yin and Yang of Dr. Go (1971)
directed by Burgess Meredith
List of all editionsIn this Hong Kong-set spoof of Asian spy movies, a CIA agent is assigned to return a purloined set of plans for a devastating new weapon. ... More
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17. S*P*Y*S (1974)
directed by Irvin Kershner
featuring Donald Sutherland, Elliott Gould, Zouzou, Joss Ackland, Shane RimmerList of all editionsIn 1974, flanked by such filmic monuments to paranoia and corruption as Chinatown and The Parallax View, Elliott Gould and Donald Sutherland tried to ... More
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18. Carry On Spying (1964)
directed by Gerald Thomas
featuring Kenny Williams, Bernard Cribbins, Charles Hawtrey, Barbara Windsor, Eric PohlmannList of all editionsBritain's long-running (some would say interminable) series of "Carry On" comedies managed to satirize virtually every film genre ever conceived over ... More
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19. Secret Agent OO Soul (1995)
List of all editionsThis James Bond spoof sees Billy Dee Williams playing an international agent who quits his job to open a detective agency in the 'hood. ~ Rebecca ... More
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20. Get Smart (2008)
directed by Peter Segal
featuring Steve Carell, Anne Hathaway, Dwayne Johnson, Alan Arkin, Terence Stamp, Ken DavitianList of all editions40-Year-Old Virgin star Steve Carell steps into the telephonic shoes of television's most beloved bumbling detective in this big-screen adaptation of ... More
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21. OSS 117: Rio Ne Répond Plus (2009)
directed by Michel Hazanavicius
featuring Jean Dujardin, Louise Monot, Alex LutzList of all editionsAs adapted from Jean Bruce's endless series of novels, the French series of OSS 117 adventure comedies showcase the globetrotting exploits of Hubert ... More
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22. Danger Mouse [Animated TV Series] (1981)
directed by Brian Cosgrove
Sometimes described as "The British Bullwinkle," the bitingly satirical cartoon series Danger Mouse was the first major success for the animation ... More
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23. The Return of the Tall Blond Man with One Black Shoe (1974)
directed by Yves Robert
featuring Pierre Richard, Mireille Darc, Jean Rochefort, Jean Carmet, Michel DuchaussoyList of all editionsNot quite in the same league as the runaway hit The Tall Blond Man with One Black Shoe, this 1974 sequel is still amiable and enjoyable on its own ... More
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24. Rod Steele 0014: You Only Live Until You Die (2001)
directed by Rolfe Kanefsky
featuring Gabriella Hall, Michelle Bauer, Robert Donavan, Sita Thompson, De'Ann Power, John La Zar, Jacqueline LovellList of all editionsWritten and directed by Rolfe Kanefsky, this erotic spoof of the famous James Bond franchise follows secret agent Rod Steele (aka Agent 0014) in his ... More
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25. The Girl Who Shagged Me (2004)
directed by Tom J. Moose
featuring Misty MundaeList of all editionsWhen the sexual appetite of an ancient goddess threatens to destroy all of humankind, the fate of the world lies in the hands of a sexy secret agent ... More







