Netflix can be super overwhelming to browse especially when you take into account the sheer number of films and TV series it has. If you happen to be on the lookout for comedy spy movies, well, the list we are about to show you is exactly what you need.
Here are five comedy spy movies you can stream right now on Netflix:
5 Comedy Spy Movies on Netflix
'Austin Powers in Goldmember'
No list of comedy spy movies on Netflix will ever be complete without "Austin Powers." In particular, 2002's "Austin Powers in Goldmember" is available to stream on the platform.
Mike Myers plays a total of four characters in this movie, namely Dr. Evil, Fat Bastard, Goldmember, and of course, Austin Powers. "Austin Powers in Goldmember" is the third film in the series and also stars Beyonce, Michael Cain, Seth Green, and many more.
You can watch "Austin Powers in Goldmember" on Netflix.
'Charlie's Angels' (2019)
"Charlie's Angels" was reintroduced to the audience in 2019 thanks to this movie directed by Elizabeth Banks, who also appears in the movie. It is the third movie in the "Charlie's Angel's" series and is meant to continue the story of the first two films.
Kristen Stewart, Naomi Scott, and Ella Balinska form the new trio of Angels while Djimon Honsou, Sam Claflin, and Noah Centineo also star in the movie.
You can watch "Charlie's Angel's" on Netflix.
'Johnny English Reborn'
Rowan Atkison is probably best known around the world as Mr. Bean, but another character he has famously portrayed in a film franchise is Johnny English.
If you're up for a comedy spy movie, "Johnny English Reborn" is available to stream on Netflix. Released in 2011, the movie is the sequel to 2003's "Johnny English" and is likewise the second film in the "Johnny English" franchise.
Gillian Anderson, Dominic West, Rosamund Pike, Daniel Kaluuya, and more co-star with Atkinson in the film.
You can watch "Johnny English Reborn" on Netflix.
'Knight and Day'
Tom Cruise is no stranger to spy movies, but it is not often he stars in one that is both a spy movie and a comedy film at the same time. One such movie is "Knight and Day," which was released in 2010.
In the movie, Cruise plays the role of a spy on the run from the CIA and ends up crossing paths with a classic car restorer, who is played by Cameron Diaz. Peter Sarsgaard, Jordi Molla, Viola Davis, and more also star in the film.
You can watch "Knight and Day" on Netflix.
'Red'
Another actor who is no stranger to portraying spies in movies is Bruce Willis. In fact, he headlines the comedy spy film series "Red."
The first movie in the series, released in 2010, focuses on the story of a former CIA black ops agent who reunites with people he used to work with in order to take down an assassin who aims to kill him. Aside from Willis, Morgan Freeman, John Malkovich, Helen Mirren, and more star in the film.
You can watch "Red on Netflix.
The Netflix Category Code for Spy Movies
Given the countless movies and series available on Netflix, it is a no-brainer that the platform has found a way to categorize them. This where the category codes come in.
The movies and series on Netflix are all classified into different categories and each category comes with a code. Knowing the code of the category you are interested in browsing will make it easier for you to browse for films or shows you might be interested to watch without getting too overwhelmed by the options.
So what is the category code for spy movies in particular? It's 2477.
How you use a category code is pretty simple and straightforward. Just type in the URL https://www.netflix.com/browse/genre/ and then add the category code at the end. So for spy movies, just type https://www.netflix.com/browse/genre/2477, hit enter, and voila!
