One political thriller showcases Redford in top form:Spy Game.

What Is Spy Game About?

Not for anyone, ever."

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and “Don’t ever risk your life for an asset.”

It’s Redford who ends up delivering one of his best performances inSpy Game.

Heis extremely calm and composed as Muir, and manages to gather plenty of information through a simple conversation.

Robert Redford’s Nathan Muir takes a important call during ‘Spy Game’

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But it turns out thatSpy Gamedoes have a few fans -specifically, former CIA operatives.

“The idea that recruitment or the process of recruitment could happen in public, absolutely.

Hell yes,” he said.

Joe Turner (Robert Redford) wearing glasses in ‘Three Days of the Condor’

I lopped off the ending of my book outline, put it into screenplay format.

In an age where spy stories are enjoyinga resurgence in filmand television, it’s worth revisiting.

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