Watch Steven Spielberg and Tom Hanks in Thrilling Film “BRIDGE OF SPIES”
A dramatic thriller set against the backdrop of a
series of historic events, “Bridge of Spies” tells the story of James Donovan
(Hanks), a Brooklyn lawyer who finds himself thrust into the center of the Cold
War when the CIA sends him on the near-impossible task to negotiate the release
of a captured American U-2 pilot. Screenwriters Matt Charman and Ethan Coen
& Joel Coen have woven this remarkable experience in Donovan’s life into a
story inspired by true events that captures the essence of a man who risked
everything and vividly brings his personal journey to life.
Directed by three-time Academy Award®-winning
director Steven Spielberg, “Bridge of Spies” stars: two-time Academy Award
winner Tom Hanks as James Donovan; three-time Tony Award® winner Mark Rylance
as Rudolf Abel, a KGB agent defended by Donovan; Scott Shepherd as CIA
operative Hoffman; Academy Award nominee Amy Ryan as James’ wife, Mary;
Sebastian Koch as East German lawyer Vogel; and Academy Award nominee Alan Alda
as Thomas Watters, a partner at Donovan’s law firm. The film is produced by
Spielberg, Marc Platt and Kristie Macosko Krieger with Adam Somner, Daniel
Lupi, Jeff Skoll and Jonathan King serving as executive producers. The
screenplay is by Matt Charman and three-time Academy Award winners Ethan Coen
& Joel Coen.
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