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* In ''[[No Way Out]]'', the CIA suspects that a murdered secretary was having an affair with a KGB agent and assign Kevin Costner's character to find out who it was. The problem being, ''he'' was the one having an affair with the secretary, and thus has been put in charge of finding evidence to implicate himself as a KGB sleeper agent. Complicating things further, {{spoiler|he didn't kill the secretary, but he ''does'' work for the KGB.}} |
* In ''[[No Way Out]]'', the CIA suspects that a murdered secretary was having an affair with a KGB agent and assign Kevin Costner's character to find out who it was. The problem being, ''he'' was the one having an affair with the secretary, and thus has been put in charge of finding evidence to implicate himself as a KGB sleeper agent. Complicating things further, {{spoiler|he didn't kill the secretary, but he ''does'' work for the KGB.}} |
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** ''[[No Way Out]]'' was based on the 1948 film ''The Big Clock'', which was set in a media company rather than the CIA. |
** ''[[No Way Out]]'' was based on the 1948 film ''The Big Clock'', which was set in a media company rather than the CIA. |
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* ''[[The Man in the Iron Mask]]'': |
* ''[[The Man in the Iron Mask (1998 film)|The Man in the Iron Mask]]'': |
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{{quote|'''Aramis:''' The King has ordered me to seek out the secret general of the Jesuits and kill him. |
{{quote|'''Aramis:''' The King has ordered me to seek out the secret general of the Jesuits and kill him. |
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'''Porthos:''' You should let the secret general worry about that. |
'''Porthos:''' You should let the secret general worry about that. |
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