Spy Kids

Spy Kids

Real spies... only smaller

Rating

2.5 (1)

Release Date

3/18/2001

Runtime

88 mins

Overview

Carmen and Juni think their parents are boring. Little do they know that in their day, Gregorio and Ingrid Cortez were the top secret agents from their respective countries. They gave up that life to raise their children. Now, the disappearances of several of their old colleagues forces the Cortez' return from retirement. What they didn't count on was Carmen and Juni joining the "family business."

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$35,000,000

Revenue

$147,934,180

Homepage

-
Backdrop Image

How It Feels

Read from this film's synopsis, keywords and credits, and used to work out what it sits beside.

A candy-colored spy caper that delights in its own imagination, treating gadgets and elaborate set pieces as playground toys for kids to discover alongside their secret agent parents. It's earnestly fun without a trace of cynicism, celebrating family bonds through fast-paced adventure.

Mood

JoyfulExhilaratingWhimsicalHopeful

Themes

FamilyComing of ageIdentity

Tone

Earnest

Pacing

Propulsive

Look

Stylized genrePractical effects

Structure

Linear

Reviews

No reviews yet

Be the first to review Spy Kids.

Spy Kids Collection

Recommendations

Ranked by what each one shares with this film, with the reason on every card.

Same director · Same series

Same director · Same series

Same director · Same series

Feels similar

Shares crew

Feels similar

Shares crew

Feels similar

Feels similar

A similar mood

A similar mood

Same director · Feels similar

Covers similar ground

Shares crew · A similar mood

Same director · A similar mood

A similar mood

Feels similar

Feels similar

Feels similar

Shares crew · A similar mood