The Secret Agent (1996 film)

The Secret Agent is a 1996 British drama-thriller film written and directed by Christopher Hampton and starring Bob Hoskins and Patricia Arquette. It is adapted from Joseph Conrad's 1907 novel of the same name.

Cast

 * Bob Hoskins as Verloc
 * Patricia Arquette as Winnie
 * Gérard Depardieu as Ossipon
 * Christian Bale as Stevie
 * Jim Broadbent as Chief Inspector Heat
 * Eddie Izzard as Vladimir
 * Ralph Nossek as Yundt
 * Elizabeth Spriggs as Winnie's mother
 * Peter Vaughan as the Driver
 * Julian Wadham as the Assistant Commissioner
 * Robin Williams as the Professor, a seller of explosives

Reception
The film currently holds a 50% rating on Rotten Tomatoes. At Metacritic, it also has a Metascore of 41, indicating "mixed or average reviews".