Central Intelligence
- language: English
- director: Rawson Marshall Thurber
- actor: Aaron Paul Amy Ryan Bobby Brown Danielle Nicolet Dwayne Johnson Ed Helms Kevin Hart Megan Park Ryan Hansen Timothy John Smith
Synopsis:
After he reunites with an old pal through Facebook, a mild-mannered accountant is lured into the world of international espionage.
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