The Spy Next Door (2010): cast, story & where to watch
2010 · Film · ★ 5.9
Released in 2010, The Spy Next Door is an action, comedy and family film directed by Brian Levant, running about 94 minutes. “Part spy. Part babysitter. All hero.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Former CIA spy Bob Ho takes on his toughest assignment to date: looking after his girlfriend's three kids, who haven't exactly warmed to their mom's beau. And when one of the youngsters accidentally downloads a top-secret formula, Bob's longtime nemesis, a Russian terrorist, pays a visit to the family.
Who’s in it. The Spy Next Door stars Jackie Chan as Bob Ho, Amber Valletta as Gillian, Madeline Carroll as Farren and Alina Foley as Nora, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.9/10, The Spy Next Door has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $66.2M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Philo and rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Spy Next Door page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Spy Next Door tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Spy Next Door (2010)?
- In US, The Spy Next Door is available to stream on Philo, and rent or buy from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Spy Next Door worth watching?
- The Spy Next Door holds an audience score of 5.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, comedy and family. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Spy Next Door?
- The Spy Next Door stars Jackie Chan, Amber Valletta, Madeline Carroll, Alina Foley and Magnús Scheving.
- When was The Spy Next Door released?
- The Spy Next Door was released in 2010, with a runtime of about 94 minutes.