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.
Costume
Thurman's leather catsuits and Fiennes' impeccable three-pieces are pure camp couture.
Production
Set design spent $60 million to look like a 1960s fever dream.
Acting
Connery's unhinged weather villain performance belongs in another, better film.
Director
Jeremiah S. Chechik
Ralph Fiennes
John Steed
Uma Thurman
Emma Peel
Sean Connery
Sir August de Wynter
Patrick Macnee
Invisible Jones (voice)
Jim Broadbent
Mother
Fiona Shaw
Father
Eddie Izzard
Bailey
Eileen Atkins
Alice
John Wood
Trubshaw
Carmen Ejogo
Brenda
Keeley Hawes
Tamara
Shaun Ryder
Donavan
Nicholas Woodeson
Dr. Darling
Richard Lumsden
Boodle's Porter
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Warner Bros. buried this so hard they denied critics screenings and cancelled the premiere.
This disaster single-handedly killed studio interest in 1960s spy revivals for a decade.
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