The Avengers - Agenti speciali (1998)
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I repentini e violenti sbalzi climatici che sconvolgono da qualche tempo la Gran Bretagna mettono in allarme i servizi segreti, dopo che gli scienziati più qualificati non hanno saputo darvi spiegazione plausibile. Incaricato di svolgere un'indagine, l'agente John Steed (Fiennes) del "Dicastero" - la segretissima organizzazione posta a tutela della nazione - sospetta dapprima della dottoressa Emma Peel (Thurman), impegnata nel progetto di ricerche meteorologiche "Prospero", ma poi, insieme con lei, scopre il vero responsabile di tanti disastri nel miliardario scozzese Sir August De Wynter (Connery), che interferisce sulle condizioni climatiche per mezzo delle attrezzature di un super tecnologico laboratorio. Scatenando temperature glaciali, bufere di neve, invasioni di api meccaniche ed altri cataclismi di biblica portata, il folle criminale progetta estorcere una somma astronomica alle Nazioni Unite ricattandole con la minaccia della fine del mondo.
Direttore: Jeremiah S. Chechik
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Ralph Fiennes as John Steed |
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Uma Thurman as Emma Peel |
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Sean Connery as Sir August de Wynter |
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Patrick Macnee as Invisible Jones (voice) |
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Jim Broadbent as Mother |
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Fiona Shaw as Father |
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Eddie Izzard as Bailey |
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Eileen Atkins as Alice |
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John Wood as Trubshaw |
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Carmen Ejogo as Brenda |
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Keeley Hawes as Tamara |
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Shaun Ryder as Donavan |
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Nicholas Woodeson as Dr. Darling |
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Michael Godley as Butler |
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Richard Lumsden as Boodle's Porter |
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Solly Assa as Bob |
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Nadim Sawalha as World Council of Ministers |
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Christopher Godwin as World Council of Ministers |
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David Webber as World Council of Ministers |
| Directing | Jeremiah S. Chechik | Director |
| Production | Susan Ekins | Executive Producer |
| Editing | Mick Audsley | Editor |
| Production | Jerry Weintraub | Producer |
| Camera | Roger Pratt | Director of Photography |
| Art | Stephenie McMillan | Set Decoration |
| Sound | Danny Longhurst | Dialogue Editor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Peter Swords King | Makeup Artist |
| Art | Mark Harris | Art Direction |
| Art | Michael Lamont | Art Direction |
| Art | Andrew Ackland-Snow | Art Direction |
| Sound | Mike Prestwood Smith | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | Ian Wilson | Foley Editor |
| Sound | Clive Winter | Sound Mixer |
| Crew | Marc Boyle | Stunt Coordinator |
| Art | Lubo Hristov | Art Direction |
| Sound | Adrian Rhodes | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | Stuart Wilson | Sound Effects Editor |
| Writing | Don MacPherson | Writer |
| Art | Jim Morahan | Assistant Art Director |
| Crew | Sydney Newman | Creator |
| Camera | David Appleby | Still Photographer |
| Crew | Russ Woolnough | Visual Effects Editor |
| Crew | Sydney Newman | Series Writer |
| Sound | Joel McNeely | Original Music Composer |
| Production | Susie Figgis | Casting |
| Costume & Make-Up | Paolo Mantini | Key Hair Stylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Daniel Parker | Makeup Designer |
| Art | Stuart Craig | Production Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Kay Georgiou | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Anthony Powell | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Jeremy Woodhead | Makeup Artist |
| Directing | Adam Somner | Second Assistant Director |
| Visual Effects | Charles Tait | Digital Compositor |
| Crew | John Brown | Special Effects |
| Crew | John Holmes | Special Effects |
| Crew | Brian Morrison | Special Effects |