Synopsis: The Billion Dollar Spy is the true story of a man who became the Pentagon’s most valuable spy during the last years of the Cold War. Despite numerous rejections by a cautious CIA on the lookout for undercover KGB agents, Adolf G. Tolkachev, the chief designer at the USSR’s Research Institute of Radio Engineering, handed over tens of thousands of pages of highly classified documents to the U.S.

Director: Amma Asante

Writer(s): Benjamin August (adaptation), David E. Hoffman (book)

Starring: Russell Crowe, Rufus Sewell, Willa Fitzgerald, Justin Theroux, Tony Goldwyn, Vera Farmiga, Harry Lawtey, Claes Bang, Christian Bako, Zsolt Kormendy, Ciarán Owens, Adam Boncz, Nick Wittman, Henry Fisher, Scott Alexander Young, Jacob Channell, Katia Bokor, Philip Rosch, Tim Wallers, Klára Spilák, Francis McBurney, Tereza Duskova, Richard Laing, Gabriella Hámori, Sára Gellért, Philipp Droste, Carmela Corbett, Fanni Wrochna, Tom Fyans, Michele Ann Einert, David Snopek, Tennyson Crowe, Márk Szekulesz, Esztella Levko

Producer(s): Naia Cucukov, Akiva Goldsman, Cherilyn Hawrysh, Jane Hooks, Ildikó Kemény, Gregory Lessans, David Minkowski, Frank Smith, Ferenc Szále, Benjamin Tappan

Release Date: December 13, 2026 (USA) | Length: Unknown | Genre: Biography, Drama, Thriller | MPA Rating: Unknown | Note(s): This film has been in production since 2021.