The Accidental Spy


The Accidental Spy is a 2001 Hong Kong martial arts action film, starring Jackie Chan and directed by Teddy Chan. Filming took place in Seoul, Hong Kong, Istanbul and Cappadocia, Turkey.

A news reporter covers a story in a village within Turkey where many people have mysteriously died, seemingly from pneumonia while a scientific team tries to find a cure. Unbeknownst to them, a terrorist group disguising as farmers in the area fire at the scientists and the news crew, killing them all. Shortly after the attack, members of the South Korean embassy in Istanbul discuss the attack before one of their longtime missing agents return.Meanwhile, in Hong Kong, Buck Yuen Jackie Chan works as an exercise equipment salesman. After an unsuccessful day at work, he eats at a shopping mall and intuitively suspects that a robbery is about to take place. Buck thwarts the robbers plans and attracts much media attention for his actions. Later, a stranger approaches Buck, eager to speak to the hero who foiled the robbery. The stranger goes by the name of Manny Liu and he tells Buck that he is rounding up several men of Bucks age and description, one of whom could be the son of a wealthy Korean man known as Park Wong Jung aka Mr. Park, who is looking to leave his fortune to his real son. After getting beaten up by his debtors, Buck saves Manny and brings him back to his apartment. Manny directs Buck to an associate for an interview. As a child, Buck had been an orphan, but he has vague dreams of his parents cooing over him, with his father clutching a shiny object. ........

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