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The 21 Best Spy Movies on Netflix (And a Few TV Shows as Well), Ranked

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In a secret-filled world, spies can be hiding in every shadow. Whether secret agents are working for governments or acting as solo agents with their own positive or negative agendas, spies are everywhere in cinema. For viewers who love a good twist, the best spy movies explores the wild world of undercover agents with hidden agendas, similar to a lot of the best thrillers. Any luckily for the modern movie watcher, there is a big selection of some of the best spy movies on Netflix.

If your hobbies include spying on your passersby with binoculars or sticking your ear up against a wall to eavesdrop on your roommates, spy movies are right up your alley. I know from personal experience that being a secret agent for the government can be difficult (crap, did I just say that out loud?), and these movies and television shows elucidate different aspects of that tricky world. For now, we're putting aside the comedies, the cartoons and that awesome new "We Are The World" documentary, and breaking down the 21 best spy movies on Netflix.

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21. 'Spy Kids 4: All the Time in the World' (2011)

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20. 'True Memoirs of an International Assassin' (2016)

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19. 'Khufiya' (2023)

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18. 'Nisman: The Prosecutor, The President, And The Spy' (2019)

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17. 'Omar' (2013)

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16. 'The Conversation' (1974)

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15. 'Code Name: Emperor' (2022)

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14. 'The Red Sea Diving Resort' (2019)

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13. 'Operation Mincemeat' (2021)

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12. 'Heart of Stone' (2023)

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11. 'American Assassin' (2017)

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10. 'Munich: The Edge of War' (2022)

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9. 'The Angel' (2018)

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8. 'Wasp Network' (2019)

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7. 'Red Notice' (2021)

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6. 'The Gray Man' (2022)

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5. 'The Spy' (2019)

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4. 'The Imitation Game' (2014)

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3. 'Spycraft' (2021)

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2. 'The Good Shepherd' (2006)

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1. 'The Coldest Game' (2019)

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