Cody Banks (Frankie Muniz) is a teenage CIA agent. Undercover at a prep school where he pretends to be a typical student, Cody must seek out classmate Natalie Connors (Hilary Duff), whose Dad is a scientist involved some dangerous business. Equipped with top-end spy gadgetry and excellent training, Cody prepares to take down his adversary. With nods to other spy films and fast-paced action, this children's film will appeal to teens and younger viewers alike.
Theatrical Release Date: March 14, 2003
UMD Features:
Region 1
Keep Case
Full Frame - 1.33
Stars
Frankie Muniz: Film & television actor, MALCOLM IN THE MIDDLE
Hilary Duff:
Angie Harmon: Actress, TV's LAW AND ORDER, GOOD ADVICE
Keith David: American character actor/voice actor, PITCH BLACK/SPAWN
Cynthia Stevenson: TV/Film Actress/"Newhart"
Arnold Vosloo: Actor, The Mummy in THE MUMMY/MUMMY RETURNS
Ian McShane: British Actor
Martin Donovan: Argentine Director/Actor
Director
Harald Zwart: Director, ONE NIGHT AT MCCOOL'S (2001)
Producer
Dylan Sellers: THE REPLACEMENTS
David C. Glasser: PRODUCER\"LIVERS...CHEAP"
Andreas Klein: Executive Producer/ TRAFFIC (2000)
Guy Oseary: TURN IT UP
David A. Nicksay: Producer/Executive
Screenwriter
Ashley Edward Miller: Screenwriter, AGENT CODY BANKS (2003)
Zack Stentz: Screenwriter, AGENT CODY BANKS (2003)
Scott Alexander: American Screenwriter
Larry Karaszewski: Screenwriter, THE PEOPLE VS LARRY FLYNT
Composer
John Powell: Composer/ FACE OFF (1997), ANTZ, CHICKEN RUN
Executive Producer
Bob Yari: Producer
Executive Producer
Daniel Gold:
Executive Producer
Jason Alexander: American actor, director, SEINFELD
Executive Producer
Jennifer Birchfield-Eick: Executive Producer, AGENT CODY BANKS (2003)
Executive Producer
Kerry David: Executive Producer, AGENT CODY BANKS (2003)
Executive Producer
Madonna: American singer/actress, DESPERATELY SEEKING SUSAN, EVITA
Executive Producer
Mark Morgan: BEAUTIFUL
Executive Producer
Michael Jackman: Executive Producer, AGENT CODY BANKS (2003)
Director of Photography
Denis Crossan: Director of Photography, AGENT CODY BANKS (2003)
Review 1:
"...[Muniz], with his comfortable assurance and ample charm makes his character of Cody as authentic as the demands of action moviemaking allow..."
Source: Box Office
p.60 05/01/2003
Review 2:
"...Enjoyable....It has more pizzazz than the last few Bond adventures..."
Source: Variety
p.29-33 03/10/2003
Review 3:
"...Harald Zwart opts for a sleek, clean look, which shows off Cody's various gadgets to good effect..."
Source: Sight and Sound
p.36 09/01/2003
Review 4:
"...It has a lot of skill and energy....It's a well-made movie..."
Source: Chicago Sun-Times
p.20 03/14/2003
Review 5:
"...The film is studded with energetic action sequences....Director Harald Zwart imposes an easy, flowing style and a unified vision on the material..."
Source: Los Angeles Times
p.C20 03/14/2003