The Recruit

Trust. Betrayal. Deception. In the C.I.A. nothing is what it seems.

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A brilliant CIA trainee must prove his worth at the Farm, the agency's secret training grounds, where he learns to watch his back and trust no one.

Released: Jan 31, 2003

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Colin Farrell

James Clayton

Al Pacino

Walter Burke

Bridget Moynahan

Layla Moore

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