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10 Best Movies Like Operation C.I.A.

If you loved Operation C.I.A., we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
The Operative

The Operative

2019★ 5.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Operation C.I.A. for fans of Drama & Thriller. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A young Western woman is recruited by the Mossad to go undercover in Tehran where she becomes entangled in a complex triangle with her handler and her subject....

#2
The Quiller Memorandum

The Quiller Memorandum

1966★ 5.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Operation C.I.A. for fans of Drama & Thriller. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

After two British Secret Intelligence Service agents are murdered at the hands of a cryptic neo-Nazi group known as Phoenix, the suave agent Quiller is sent to Berlin to investigat...

#3
The House on Carroll Street

The House on Carroll Street

1988★ 5.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Operation C.I.A. for fans of Drama & Thriller. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A reporter, fired after refusing to give names to a 1951 House Un-American Activities Committee, takes a part-time job as companion to an old lady. While working she overhears a no...

#4
Canary Black

Canary Black

2024★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Operation C.I.A. for fans of Thriller. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

Top level CIA agent Avery Graves is blackmailed by terrorists into betraying her own country to save her kidnapped husband. Cut off from her team, she turns to her underworld conta...

#5
Little Boy Blue

Little Boy Blue

1997★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Operation C.I.A. for fans of Drama & Thriller. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Living in rural Texas is a dysfunctional family: an abusive dad, a Vietnam vet with a war wound that's left him impotent; a compliant wife and a son of about 20, two small sons who...

#6
Malone

Malone

1987★ 6.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Operation C.I.A. for fans of Thriller. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

Erstwhile C.I.A. assassin Richard Malone hopes for a tranquil retirement in the placid Pacific Northwest, but what he gets is a rumble with a right-wing extremist plotting a secret...

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