Welcome to the sister article to Comedy Clicks! Each week, we will be taking an in depth look at some of the best comedy films that the world of cinema can offer! Today we will be looking at Get Smart

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About the Film

Summary of Plot

Maxwell Smart, a highly intellectual but bumbling spy working for the CONTROL agency, is tasked with preventing a terrorist attack from rival spy agency KAOS

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Year Of Release

2008

Running Time

1 Hours 50 Minutes

Director

Peter Segal

Tagline

Saving the World. And Loving it.

Box Office Opening Weekend

$38,683,480

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Trailer

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Starring

Steve Carrell – Maxwell Smart
Anne Hathaway – Agent 99
Alan Arkin – The Chief
Dwayne Johnson – Agent 23
Terence Stamp – Siegfried
Terry Crews – Agent 91
DAvid Koechner – Larabee

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Song From the OST

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Trivia

• Barbara Feldon, the original Agent 99, allegedly turned down an invitation to appear in the movie.
• One of the items in CONTROL’s display cases is two small domes connected by a tube, a portable Cone of Silence from the original series.
• Anne Hathaway split her shin open on a pole during filming, resulting in fifteen stitches.
• When the project was in development in 1998, Jim Carrey was attached to star
• The interior of the weapons facility was filmed at the Budweiser brewery in Los Angeles
• Will Ferrell was briefly cast as Maxwell Smart before dropping out.
• At the concert before playing Beethoven’s 9th symphony they are playing Mozart’s 40th symphony.

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