Don adams continues to excel with his unique brand of humour and barbara feldon continues to be the perfect person to join max in his insurmountable craziness. It originally aired february 26, 1989 on abc the network that rejected the original pilot for get smart. Slapstick spy spoof with iconic tv heroes, mild innuendo. Stern, who is also the producer of the original series. Smart is called back to duty as kaos is back causing trouble again with a weather machine. The closing credits of get smart mention mel brooks and buck henry, creators of the original tv series, as consultants.
Hotentot, who has developed a machine that can change the worlds weather, is abducted by kaos. Get smart again is true to its core not always the laugh riot of the original series, but most of the humor works and makes the movie quite entertaining. May 31, 2019 the movie proved to be a big hit for steve carell but heres why get smart 2 isnt happening. His efforts after get smart were less successful, including the comedy series the partners 197172, a game show called don adams screen test 197576 and three attempts to revive the get smart series in the 1980s. Smart is called back to duty as kaos is back causing trouble again with. The movie dvd,2004 great to see agents 99 and 86 again. Smart coerces 99 to drop her publicsector job and join him in thwarting the evil machinations of their old nemesis siegfried bernie kopell. Using mostly actual locations rather than sets, it doesnt have the same feel as the series, but thats a minor quibble. The second featurelength revival of the get smart television series 19651970 of blessed memory, get smart again reunited don adams as bumbling secret agent maxwell smart and barbara feldon as his wife, sultry fellow agent 99. This reunion saw max currently working as a us government representative at funerals. Maxwell smart is called back to duty as kaos is back causing trouble again, this time with a weather machine. Get smart again 1989 rotten tomatoes movie trailers.
Instead, it is more worthwhile to look at the reports that were made about the planning for a followup to get smart. Here, in the second film spinoff from the series, maxwell smart don adams breaks free of. With don adams, barbara feldon, bernie kopell, dick gautier. When siegfried returns with a new plot, the government reactivates control.
The previous get smart movie, the nude bomb 1980, was theatrically released at the very start of the 1980s in 1980. Parents need to know that get smart is a bit edgier than the classic tv show its got some swearing including bitch and a couple of sts and a good bit of action but its by no means for adults only. Find movie and film cast and crew information for get smart, again. He is delighted with the thought of being reactivated and his wife, 99 barbara. Available on dvd through au the sinister forces of kaos, the international agency of dastardly foes, have stolen the. With the exception of edward platt as the chief, all the major characters and several minor ones return for the movie platt had passed away in the interim, and the movie is dedicated to his memory. Too many reunion movies assume that nostalgia for the old show will be enough to satisfy fans. This plot is similar to the one used in the 1998 avengers movie, another film based on a 1960s tv spy series.
Created by mel brooks and buck henry, get smart ran for five seasons from its debut in 1965 until the final show in 1970, but it is one of the most repeated shows in television history. The television series get smart, about an agent whose idiocy sparked the comedy, was one such example. The film is based on mel brooks and buck henry s television series of the same name. Maxwell smart is called back to duty as kaos is back causing trouble. This article refers to hymie as portrayed by dick gautier in the original series and the get smart, again. These two get smart movies are the only ones to star the original maxwell smart played by don adams and they both bookend. For whatever reasons, the late great don adams and robert karvelas as larribee were the only series regulars to star in the earlier film bill dana and joey forman had small roles. Too long by at least 1520 minutes, get smart is nevertheless a giggly summer movie.
Its fun seeing don adams, barbara feldon and the other surviving get smart cast members reunited for the 1989 television movie get smart, again. Although instructed to keep his mission secret from his wife, 99, max cant keep hiding from her forever, and soon the two are working together again in this second maxwell smart movie. There have been countless comic spoofs of the genre founded by james bond, but get smart both on tv and now in a movie is one of the best. Ratton and named after rattons father physical characteristics while hymie looks completely normal on the outside, he has a massive amount of circuitry underneath. Tv movie 1989 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Max and 99 are back, facing death at every turn and loving it. Aug 15, 2006 although instructed to keep his mission secret from his wife, 99, max cant keep hiding from her forever, and soon the two are working together again in this second maxwell smart movie. Daniel melnick, jon jashni, leonard stern, mark curtiss, rod ash. Get smart, again rights the ship that had listed badly with the nude bomb nine years earlier. Carrell doesnt so much slip into original get smart star don adams shoes which do make a satisfying appearance as put a cerebral sheen on them, playing max aka agent 86 as delightfully eager to please and not entirely inept. The series was a tongueincheek spy comedy that followed agent maxwell smart through a series of madcap adventures. Bumbling agent maxwell smart and his sidekick wife, agent 99, once again confront their old enemies, the evil agents of k.
Kids are more likely to want to see this broad spy comedy because of stars steve carell, anne hathaway, and dwayne the rock johnson than because its based on the series though. Get smart was based on the 1960s tv series of the same name, which was created by buck henry and mel brooks. A 1989 tv movie, get smart again was written by leonard stern and directed by gary nelson. Secret agent maxwell smart don adams is called out of his retirement to save the world once again.
Lists that contains get smart, again my movies 7038 movies. Don adams and barbara feldon recreate their roles from the famous tvseries. Plus, studio production dates for dozens of movies for 2009. Kaos has invented a weather machine so maxwell smart and agent 99 are called back into action to foil this evil plan. A movie based on the series get smart which aired from 19651970 on nbc and cbs. Parents need to know that get smart again is silly action and parody from start to finish. The film reunites carell with his little miss sunshine costar arkin, who, as always, delivers the goods, as do most of the other supporting players. Get smart is a 2008 american action spy comedy film directed by peter segal, written by tom j. The movie dvd, 2003 at the best online prices at ebay. Kaos has invented a weather machine so maxwell smart and.
None of the comic destruction is meant to be taken seriously though characters fire guns, fall, bump heads, crash, face farcical danger, and get out of scrapes throughout. In short, there was an announcement in october of 2008 that a followup to get. The film is based on mel brooks and buck henrys television series of the same name the film stars steve carell, anne hathaway, dwayne johnson, and alan arkin, with terence stamp, terry crews. Were sorry but jwapp doesnt work properly without javascript enabled. Maxwell smart steve carell is on a mission to thwart the latest plot for world domination by the evil crime syndicate known as kaos. The movie is not quite as good as the series but its still pretty darn good. For the character portrayed by patrick warburton see hymie 2008. Tv is a film directed by gary nelson with don adams, barbara feldon, bernie kopell, richard gautier, year. Maxwell smart, agent 99 and their control colleagues reunite to thwart a kaos plan to achieve world domination.
Maxwell smart is called back to duty as kaos is back causing trouble again, this. Watch get smart season 5, episode 28 get smart, again when famed scientist dr. When kaos returns with a new scheme maxwell smart is recalled to active duty to combat the threat. Characters max don adams, 99 barbara feldon, and the chief edward platt became household names, with the series regarded by many people as the quintessential show to emerge from the 60s. Don adams continues to excel with his unique brand of humour and barbara feldon continues to be the perfect person to join max in. The writers, director, and producer of get smart, again. The movie highlights plenty of slapstick shenanigans designed for laughs. You could quibble about the movie s uneven plot, but dont let that get in the way of a good time. Smart steve carell is on a mission to thwart the latest plot for world domination by the evil crime syndicate known as kaos. Madefortelevision feature reuniting the cast of the popular 1960s spyspoof series, with agents 86 and 99 out to save the world again from the evil agents of kaos. Maxwell smart, analyst for the secret spy agency control, alongside the experienced agent 99, must prevent kaos, an enemy agency from russia, from bringing disaster to america.
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