The Unexpected Mrs. Pollifax
Originally released in 1999. The Unexpected Mrs. Pollifax is a mystery film. directed by Anthony Pullen Shaw.
Starring Angela Lansbury, Thomas Ian Griffith, and Ed Bishop
Synopsis
When her doctor recommends that a widow pursue her unfulfilled life ambitions, he doesn't realize that she has always wanted to be a spy. Sending a letter to her congressman gets her an interview with the CIA and accidentally gets her an assignment to Morocco for a supposed easy task of picking up an encrypted code book. When the agency realizes their mistake, they send a super-agent to watch over her. Both are taken prisoner and the real agent is injured, leaving Mrs. Pollifax to use her considerable wits to help them escape and to save the day.
Quick Facts
Release Date
May 20, 1999
26 years ago
Runtime
1h 30m
90 minutes total
User Rating
6.4/10
Good (7 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Corymore Productions
- Michele Brustin Productions
- Scripps Howard Entertainment
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Unexpected Mrs. Pollifax about?
When her doctor recommends that a widow pursue her unfulfilled life ambitions, he doesn't realize that she has always wanted to be a spy. Sending a letter to her congressman gets her an interview w...
Who directed The Unexpected Mrs. Pollifax?
The Unexpected Mrs. Pollifax was directed by Anthony Pullen Shaw.
How long is The Unexpected Mrs. Pollifax?
The Unexpected Mrs. Pollifax has a runtime of 1 hours and 30 minutes (90 minutes total).
When was The Unexpected Mrs. Pollifax released?
The Unexpected Mrs. Pollifax was released on May 20, 1999 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Unexpected Mrs. Pollifax?
The main cast of The Unexpected Mrs. Pollifax includes Angela Lansbury, Thomas Ian Griffith, Ed Bishop, Paul Birchard, Michelle Read.