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The Avengers
“She's Peel. He's Steed. Their world is a dangerous place. And they love it.”
4.5 / 10• 1998• 1h 29m•PG-13• English
ActionAdventureThrillerScience FictionComedy
Storyline
British Ministry agent John Steed, under direction from "Mother", investigates a diabolical plot by arch-villain Sir August de Wynter to rule the world with his weather control machine. Steed investigates the beautiful Doctor Mrs. Emma Peel, the only suspect, but simultaneously falls for her and joins forces with her to combat Sir August.
Cast & Crew
Ralph Fiennes
John Steed
Lead
Uma Thurman
Emma Peel
Sean Connery
Sir August de Wynter
Patrick Macnee
Invisible Jones (voice)
Jim Broadbent
Mother
Fiona Shaw
Father
Suzy Eddie Izzard
Bailey
Eileen Atkins
Alice
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Jeremiah S. Chechik's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. The Avengers is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
