The film "One and a half spy", the actors of which earned positive reviews from the press and the audience, is the last work of director Rawson Marshall Terber. This is a comedy released in 2016. In Russia, the film was released in July last year.
The plot of the picture
In the film "One and a half spy" the actors starred well-known not only in America but also abroad. This is Kevin Hart and Dwayne Johnson.
In the story, one of the heroes named Kelvin was a tough guy in his school years, from whom all the girls in the district were crazy, and the guys were afraid of him. His classmate Bob Stone was the exact opposite - a nerd and a loser, whom everyone scoffed at. In addition, he suffered from excess weight.
Once local hooligans put him to the ridicule during a basketball game. Kelvin did not stand aside and extended a helping hand to him. Or rather a jacket to cover it with a shameful place.
Years passed. From the past glory and popularity of Kelvin there is no trace left. He is now an ordinary accountant in an ordinary company. But Stone by this time has changed beyond recognition. He turned into a huge mountain of muscles, and he chose a profession that was not at all ordinary and dangerous. He is a CIA agent.
Stone finds his classmate through social networks and states that he is determined to bring him to one of his investigations. The fact is that some attackers stole secret codes. Stone needs Kelvin’s mathematical knowledge to get on their trail.
And now Calvin, who only yesterday peacefully worked in his office, is now at the center of a spy plot. Bullets whistle above his head, and instead of balance, you have to count the number of rounds left in the clip.
Dwayne Johnson
Among the actors in the movie "One and a half spy" it is necessary to note Dwayne Johnson. He played one of the main roles - he played Bob Stone, a school loser who became an agent of the CIA.
This image fell Johnson just in time. After all, he is not only an actor, but also a wrestler. In the ring stands under the pseudonym Scala. True, in recent years he has acted irregularly, concentrating on the career of a film actor.
On the big screen, he has already performed several dozen roles. He made his debut in 2001 in the comedy of Lionel Martin “Will of chance”, playing the robber. In the same year, he played one of the main roles in the adventure film by Stephen Sommers "The Mummy Returns", and a year later he played in the continuation of the picture called "The King of Scorpions". In these films, Johnson got the role of the fictional hero Metayas, nicknamed the King of Scorpions.
His most notable works in the movie are roles in Richard Kelly’s dramatic thriller “Tales of the South”, Stephen Seagal’s comedy spy thriller “Tighten Your Brains,” Adam Mackay’s comedy action movie “Cops in the Deep Reserve,” Justin Lee's “Fast and Furious” action movie, catastrophe movie Brad Payton's The San Andreas Fault, Seth Gordon’s comedy action movie The Rescuers of Malibu.
Kevin hart
In the film “One and a half spy,” the actors and the roles they played were well remembered by the audience. The second main role in the film was played by the American comedian Kevin Hart. He was originally from Philadelphia, fame brought him to participate in several parts of the black comedy "Scary Movie".
It is worth noting that for the first time Hart appeared in the third part of this film. It was almost his first role in the movie. Apart from two little-known paintings "Undecided" and "Paper Soldiers".
In David Zucker's black scary comedy "Scary Movie 3", Kevin Hart played the role of CJ, who, along with friends, unwittingly ends up in strange stories reminiscent of the plots of popular films. This is the "Matrix", "Call", "Signs", "Other", "Bruce Almighty", "Texas Chainsaw Massacre", "Hulk", "Mind Games". All these paintings are parodied and wittily ridiculed.
Among other achievements of Kevin Hart in American cinema, it is worth noting the work in the comedy melodrama of Judd Apatow's “Forty Year Old Virgin”, the comedy parody of Craig Mazin “The Superhero Movie”, the comedy of Neil La Butte “Death at the Funeral”, the comedy of Paul Weitz, “Meet the Fockers 2 Nicholas Stoller’s romantic comedy, “A Little Married,” Steve Pink’s comedy, “What Happened Last Night,” and another comedy, but this time by Jeremy Garelik, “Best Man for Rent.”
It is worth noting that in the film “One and a half Spy” (2016), the actor played one of his most prominent roles in recent years.
Amy Ryan
The brightest female role in this picture went to American Amy Ryan. She played an agent named Pamela Harris. In the film "One and a half spy" the actors, in principle, all gathered famous. Ryan was no exception.
She began her career on Broadway. She even won the Tony Award for her role in the play Uncle Vanya according to Chekhov.
She made her debut on the screen in 1990 in the soap opera Erne Phillips "How the World Rotates." In the 90s, she played in TV shows, for example, Law and Order, Big Repair, Ambulance. Her first feature film was the little-known film "Robert".
The popularity of the actress came after roles in Steven Spielberg’s fantastic action movie “War of the Worlds”, the crime thriller Sidney Lumet's “Devil’s Games”, the dramatic thriller Clint Eastwood's “Substitution”, the black tragicomedy Alejandro Inarritu “Birdman”, and the historical drama Stephen Spielberg “The Bridge”.
Aaron Paul
In the movie "One and a half spy" among the actors it is necessary to note the star of the series "Breaking Bad" by Aaron Paul. This time he played the role of Phil.
At the beginning of his career, Paul starred in music videos and television commercials. Then he went on television. His first big job was shooting in the drama series "Big Love." Work in the serial film Breaking Bad, where he played the role of a recent schoolboy Jesse Pinkman, who is involved in the production and sale of methamphetics, earned him an Emmy Award for Best Supporting Actor in a drama series.
Danielle Nicolet
The role of Maggie Joyner was performed by Daniel Nicolet. In the film "One and a half spy" (2016), the actress came from the series. Before the tape, it practically did not appear on the big screen.
Her debut on TV was shooting in the sitcom Family Matters, from time to time she participated in episodes of the series The Third Planet from the Sun.
She made a name for herself in the TV series Elementary, Diagnosis: Murder, Angel, Warehouse 13, CSI: Crime Scene.