Can you guess the movie?
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“True Lies” is a 1994 action comedy film directed by James Cameron. The film stars Arnold Schwarzenegger as Harry Tasker, a covert operative for a government agency who leads a double life as a mild-mannered computer salesman. Tasker’s wife Helen (played by Jamie Lee Curtis) believes he is a boring computer salesman and starts an affair with another man. Tasker then uses his government resources to “rescue” her, revealing his true identity to her in the process. The plot then involves Tasker and Helen working together to stop a terrorist organization from acquiring nuclear weapons. Along the way, there is also plenty of action and comedic moments.
Fun facts
“True Lies” was the first film to have a budget of over $100 million.
The film was based on the 1991 French comedy film “La Totale!”
Arnold Schwarzenegger did many of his own stunts in the film, including the famous “Horsepower” scene where he rides a horse through a hotel.
The film features a cameo appearance by director James Cameron as a man getting thrown out of a strip club.
The film’s success helped launch the career of actress Eliza Dushku, who played Arnold Schwarzenegger’s daughter in the film.
“True Lies” was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Visual Effects, and won a Saturn Award for Best Special Effects.
The film was a major box office success, grossing over $378 million worldwide.
