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The Spy Next Door
2010
As Gillian departs unexpectedly, Bob takes on the daunting task of babysitting her trio of rambunctious kids. However, things take a thrilling turn when one of the youngsters accidentally downloads a classified formula, drawing the attention of a cunning Russian terrorist who sees an opportunity to strike. Can Bob balance his spy skills with his growing paternal instincts and save the day?
Runtime: 94 min
Box Office: $63M
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27
Metascore
3.0
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12%
TOMATOMETER
40%
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5.4 /10
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58.0
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Check out what happened in The Spy Next Door!
The cinematic odyssey commences with a thrilling montage of action-packed sequences from Jack Chan's earlier films, The Tuxedo and Operation Condor, before shifting its focus to Bob Ho (Jack Chan), who awakens from a slumber. As he gets ready for the day, we're introduced to his next-door neighbors, the lovely Gillian (Amber Valletta) and her three rambunctious children: Nora (Alina Foley), a precocious youngster with a flair for all things feminine; Ian (Will Shadley), a bespectacled brainiac with a passion for learning; and Farren (Madeline Carroll), the eldest, a stereotypical teenager bursting with adolescent energy. The family's menagerie consists of a pig, turtle, and cat, adding to the chaotic charm.
As Gillian takes her brood to school, Bob, posing as an unassuming pen importer, crosses paths with his lovely neighbor. Their initial interactions are marked by a romantic spark, which is met with skepticism from her children, who view him as awkward and dull. Fast-forward to their three-month anniversary celebration, where Bob tries to reveal his true identity as a CIA agent, but the sudden arrival of a cryptic message forces him to make a hasty exit.
As Bob navigates his secret life, he finds himself partnered with Colton James (Billy Ray Cyrus) on a stealth mission to infiltrate an American oil refinery. Under the cover of darkness, they apprehend the nefarious villains attempting to contaminate the oil supply. Upon returning to his duties, Bob decides to hang up his spy gear and settle down with his soon-to-be family. However, his trusted friend Glaze (George Lopez) cautions him to keep his trusty watch close.
Meanwhile, Colton reaches out via phone, informing Bob that he's transmitted sensitive files discovered at a Russian base to Bob's computer. As the plot thickens, Bob must navigate his dual identities as Bob Ho and a seasoned CIA operative, all while juggling the complexities of romance and family.
The day following Gillian's departure, she entrusts Bob with a crucial responsibility: caring for her children while she tenders to her father's medical needs out of town. With the kids initially resistant to the arrangement, Bob sees an opportunity to forge a connection with them and prove his worth as a guardian. As he prepares to head to Gillian's residence, the youngsters take advantage of his distraction to snoop around his home, Ian's curiosity leading him to stumble upon a seemingly illicit file on Bob's Macintosh. Assuming it's a pirated concert, Ian downloads it onto his iPod only to discover that it's actually Colton's revolutionary formula for transforming oil into dust.
Meanwhile, Poldark (Magnus Scheving), the cunning villain previously foiled by Bob, stages a daring escape from captivity and reunites with his loyal followers. Upon learning that his prized files have been compromised, he sets out to reclaim them and eliminate anyone who possesses the incriminating information. The stage is set for chaos when Bob and the children find themselves ambushed at a local eatery by Larry (Lucas Till), a ruthless Russian spy masquerading as a poet and university student. Bob's quick thinking and combat skills allow him to defend his new wards, revealing to them his true identity as a former CIA operative.
As they flee the scene in their car, Bob realizes that the villains must have tracked him down through the watch Glaze had given him earlier, prompting him to abandon it in a desert rock. They take refuge at a nearby hotel, where Farren contacts Gillian, painting a vivid picture of the danger and intrigue surrounding them. Bob urges her to come collect the children ASAP, but their reunion is marked by tension and conflict as Gillian's anger boils over, effectively ending their relationship. The next morning, the four of them return home, their lives forever altered by the whirlwind events that have transpired.
As Bob departs, Ian (Ian) observes him, donning a getup reminiscent of a spy novel's protagonist, before leaping onto his bicycle and speeding away to assist his friend. Farren watches with a mixture of curiosity and concern as Ian disappears into the distance. Meanwhile, Bob makes his way to an abandoned industrial complex, deliberately allowing the villains to track him down. Once there, he finds himself face-to-face with Ian, who has coincidentally arrived at the scene just in time for the villains to apprehend both of them.
As they're interrogated, Bob discovers a shocking truth: it was Ian who had clandestinely downloaded crucial files onto his iPod back at their home. The Russian operatives quickly mobilize to retrieve the device, while Bob, equipped with an ingenious spy ring featuring a razor-sharp blade, springs into action. He frees himself and the two children from their restraints, and they make a hasty retreat as the villains give chase.
Bob commandeers Ian's bicycle and engages Larry, Glaze, and Poldark in a thrilling battle. Despite being outmatched, he manages to hold his own until the trio makes their escape, fleeing back to the safety of their home. Unbeknownst to them, however, Halloween festivities are already underway, and their quiet evening is about to take a dramatic turn.
As the villains burst into their house through windows and doors, Bob calls upon the CIA for assistance, simultaneously fending off the attackers with the help of his young allies. Just as the dust settles, Colton and the CIA arrive on the scene, and Ian promptly hands over the iPod containing the sensitive files. With the crisis averted, Bob prepares to head home, only to be met with an unexpected twist: Gillian decides to stay by his side.
In the aftermath, Bob and Gillian are shown exchanging vows in a joyous ceremony, but just as the celebration reaches its climax, Bob reveals another profound secret: his true identity is not, in fact, Bob. The revelation leaves Gillian stunned, but ultimately, she chooses to stand by her mysterious partner, setting the stage for their future together.