Mr. & Mrs. Smith (2005)
Director
Doug Liman
Main cast
Angelina Jolie; Brad Pitt; Vince Vaughn; Adam Brody; Kerry Washington
Genres
Action, Comedy, Drama, Thriller
Description
After five (or six) years of vanilla-wedded bliss, ordinary suburbanites John and Jane Smith (Pitt and Jolie) are stuck in a rut the size of the Grand Canyon?until the truth comes out! Unbeknownst to each other, they are both coolly lethal, highly paid assassins working for rival organizations. And when they discover they're each other's next target, their secret lives collide in a spicy, explosive mix of wicked comedy, pent-up passion, nonstop action and high-tech weaponry that gives an all-new meaning to "Till death do us part!"
Doug Liman
Main cast
Angelina Jolie; Brad Pitt; Vince Vaughn; Adam Brody; Kerry Washington
Genres
Action, Comedy, Drama, Thriller
Description
After five (or six) years of vanilla-wedded bliss, ordinary suburbanites John and Jane Smith (Pitt and Jolie) are stuck in a rut the size of the Grand Canyon?until the truth comes out! Unbeknownst to each other, they are both coolly lethal, highly paid assassins working for rival organizations. And when they discover they're each other's next target, their secret lives collide in a spicy, explosive mix of wicked comedy, pent-up passion, nonstop action and high-tech weaponry that gives an all-new meaning to "Till death do us part!"
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