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A Call to Spy
Movie (2020)
The story of Vera Atkins, a crafty spy recruiter, and two of the first women she selects for Churchill's "secret army": Virginia Hall, a daring American undaunted by a disability and Noor Inayat Khan, a pacifist. These civilian women form an unlikely sisterhood while entangled in dangerous missions to turn the tide of the war.
Movie (2020)
The story of Vera Atkins, a crafty spy recruiter, and two of the first women she selects for Churchill's "secret army": Virginia Hall, a daring American undaunted by a disability and Noor Inayat Khan, a pacifist. These civilian women form an unlikely sisterhood while entangled in dangerous missions to turn the tide of the war.
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Sex & Nudity
A brothel is shown with the implication that women outside of it are prostitutes.
Violence & Gore
The movie includes realistic war violence, torture, shootings, hangings, beatings, stabbings, and a glimpse of a pile of dead bodies.
Profanity
Language includes infrequent use of terms like goddammit, whore, hell, and Jesus as an exclamation, plus antisemitic sentiment.
Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking
There is frequent smoking and drinking at social gatherings and strategy meetings, along with taking pain pills.
Frightening Scenes
Features intense peril with many characters not surviving and wails of distress.
Positives & learning
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Positive messages
Heroes step up to defeat evil, highlighting women who took on dangerous assignments and themes of resistance and teamwork.
Role models
The three main women serve as courageous, tenacious, and inspirational role models with strong personal integrity.
Representation
The film serves as a blueprint for inclusiveness with gender, ethnic, religious, and physical diversity among the main characters.
Learning
Families can discuss gender roles in the forties and wartime contributions.
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