Mission: Impossible (1996)

Adventure Action Thriller
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When Ethan Hunt, the leader of a crack espionage team whose perilous operation has gone awry with no explanation, discovers that a mole has penetrated the CIA, he's surprised to learn that he's the prime suspect. To clear his name, Hunt now must ferret out the real double agent and, in the process, even the score.

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North by Northwest
North by Northwest (1959)1

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  1. North by Northwest (1959)
    "Brian De Palma's film mirrors the intricate plotting and suspenseful set pieces characteristic of Hitchcock's work." Reinventing the Thriller: A Study of ‘North by Northwest’ – A.I. in Screen Trade Aiinscreentrade