Content Warnings
Overall Severity: 🟡 45/100
Total warning time: 55s
Sex/Nudity: 🟢 0/100 (0s)
Drug Use: 🟢 0/100 (0s)
Violence: 🟡 60/100 (55s)
- 🟡 50/100 [00:30:15 - 00:30:30] A character is shown being roughed up by police during an arrest.
- 🔴 70/100 [01:05:20 - 01:05:45] A tense scene where a character is nearly executed by firing squad.
- 🟡 60/100 [01:30:10 - 01:30:25] A brief but intense scene of a plane being shot down, with implied fatalities.
Strong Language: 🟡 30/100 (0s)
- 🟢 20/100 [00:45:50] Use of the word 'hell'.
- 🟢 20/100 [01:20:30] Use of the word 'damn'.
- 🟡 40/100 [01:55:15] Use of the word 'bastard'.
Movie FAQ
Q: What is the plot of 'Bridge of Spies'?
A: 'Bridge of Spies' is a historical drama-thriller directed by Steven Spielberg. The film follows James B. Donovan (Tom Hanks), an American lawyer recruited by the CIA to negotiate the release of U-2 spy plane pilot Francis Gary Powers, who was captured by the Soviet Union during the Cold War. Donovan also works to secure the release of Frederic Pryor, an American student detained in East Germany, in exchange for Soviet spy Rudolf Abel (Mark Rylance).
A: 'Bridge of Spies' is a historical drama-thriller directed by Steven Spielberg. The film follows James B. Donovan (Tom Hanks), an American lawyer recruited by the CIA to negotiate the release of U-2 spy plane pilot Francis Gary Powers, who was captured by the Soviet Union during the Cold War. Donovan also works to secure the release of Frederic Pryor, an American student detained in East Germany, in exchange for Soviet spy Rudolf Abel (Mark Rylance).
Q: Who plays Rudolf Abel in 'Bridge of Spies'?
A: Rudolf Abel, the Soviet spy at the center of the prisoner exchange, is portrayed by Mark Rylance. His performance earned him widespread acclaim, including an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor.
A: Rudolf Abel, the Soviet spy at the center of the prisoner exchange, is portrayed by Mark Rylance. His performance earned him widespread acclaim, including an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor.
Q: Is 'Bridge of Spies' based on a true story?
A: Yes, 'Bridge of Spies' is based on true events during the Cold War. It dramatizes the 1960 U-2 incident and the subsequent prisoner exchange between the United States and the Soviet Union, mediated by lawyer James B. Donovan.
A: Yes, 'Bridge of Spies' is based on true events during the Cold War. It dramatizes the 1960 U-2 incident and the subsequent prisoner exchange between the United States and the Soviet Union, mediated by lawyer James B. Donovan.
Q: What was the significance of the Glienicke Bridge in the movie?
A: The Glienicke Bridge, often referred to as the 'Bridge of Spies,' was a key location during the Cold War for prisoner exchanges between the East and West. In the film, it serves as the site where the exchange of Francis Gary Powers and Frederic Pryor for Rudolf Abel takes place.
A: The Glienicke Bridge, often referred to as the 'Bridge of Spies,' was a key location during the Cold War for prisoner exchanges between the East and West. In the film, it serves as the site where the exchange of Francis Gary Powers and Frederic Pryor for Rudolf Abel takes place.
Q: Who directed 'Bridge of Spies'?
A: 'Bridge of Spies' was directed by Steven Spielberg, with a screenplay co-written by Matt Charman and the Coen Brothers (Ethan and Joel Coen). The film combines historical intrigue with Spielberg's signature storytelling style.
A: 'Bridge of Spies' was directed by Steven Spielberg, with a screenplay co-written by Matt Charman and the Coen Brothers (Ethan and Joel Coen). The film combines historical intrigue with Spielberg's signature storytelling style.
