Spy Kids
Real spies... only smaller.
Carmen and Juni think their parents are boring.Little do they know that in their day, Gregorio and Ingrid Cortez were the top secret agents from their respective countries.They gave up that life to raise their children.Now, the disappearances of several of their old colleagues forces the Cortez' return from retirement.
- Director
- Robert Rodriguez
- Worldwide
- $148M
Who's in it
Cast
The billed ensemble, with character names. Open any performer for their Nutevio filmography.
Story overview
What It's About
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Carmen and Juni think their parents are boring. Little do they know that in their day, Gregorio and Ingrid Cortez were the top secret agents from their respective countries. They gave up that life to raise their children. Now, the disappearances of several of their old colleagues forces the Cortez' return from retirement. What they didn't count on was Carmen and Juni joining the "family business."
Where to watch
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The record
Awards
0 wins · 2 nominations
BAFTA Awards
No wins yet · 1 nomination
- WinnerBAFTA's Children & Young People Award - Feature Film
Critics' Choice Awards
No wins yet · 1 nomination
- WinnerBroadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Family Film
The numbers
Box Office & Release
Spy Kids returned 4.2× its budget worldwide.
- Budget
- $35M
- Opening weekend
- —
- Domestic gross
- —
- International gross
- —
- Worldwide gross
- $148M
- Release date
- Mar 18, 2001
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- MPAA rating
- PG
- Language
- English, Spanish
- Country
- United States of America
Figures from the verified production record. Fields we cannot source are left blank rather than estimated.
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