TMDb Rating
6.3/10
32 verified votes
The Spook Who Sat by the Door (1973)
ActionDramaCrimeWar
102 min
"Their first mistake was letting him in. Their biggest mistake was letting him out!"
Plot Summary
A black man plays Uncle Tom in order to gain access to CIA training, then uses that knowledge to plot a new American Revolution.
Director
Ivan Dixon
Top Cast
Lawrence CookJanet LeaguePaula KellyJ.A. PrestonPaul Butler
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