true lies (1994)
In James Cameron's 1994 action comedy True Lies, the spy Harry Tasker (Arnold Schwarzenegger) lives a double life as a mellow computer salesman and keeps his real job secret from his wife Helen (Jamie Lee Curtis). However, she joins him when he discovers a terrorist plot to destroy America.
True Lies
- Director
- James Cameron
- Release Date
- July 15, 1994
- Studio(s)
- 20th Century
- Distributor(s)
- 20th Century , Universal Pictures
- Cast
- Tom Arnold , Eliza Dushku , Bill Paxton , Arnold Schwarzenegger , Jamie Lee Curtis
- Writers
- James Cameron
- Runtime
- 141 minutes
- Budget
- $115 million
Summary
In James Cameron's 1994 action comedy True Lies, the spy Harry Tasker (Arnold Schwarzenegger) lives a double life as a mellow computer salesman and keeps his real job secret from his wife Helen (Jamie Lee Curtis). However, she joins him when he discovers a terrorist plot to destroy America.
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