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A teenage secret agent longs to lead a normal life, so decides to fake her own death and enrol in a high school as an exchange student. However, she soon discovers that navigating teenage social hierarchy can be just as dangerous as international espionage. Action comedy, starring Hailee Steinfeld, Samuel L Jackson and Jessica Alba.
2015
Adventure
Comedy
Family
Movie/Drama
Cast & Crew
Hailee Steinfeld
(Actor)
.. Megan Walsh
Samuel L Jackson
(Actor)
.. Hardman
Jessica Alba
(Actor)
.. Victoria Knox
Jaime King
(Actor)
.. Analyst Knight
Sophie Turner
(Actor)
.. Heather
Dove Cameron
(Actor)
.. Liz Larson
Toby Sebastian
(Actor)
.. Cash Fenton
Gabriel Basso
(Actor)
.. Gooch
Kyle Newman
(Director)
More Information
Did You Know..
Hailee Steinfeld
(Actor)
.. Megan Walsh
Born:
December 11, 1996
in
Los Angeles
Best Known For:
True Grit.
Early-life:
Hailee was born in Los Angeles on December 11, 1996 to interior designer Cheri and personal fitness trainer Peter. She has an older brother, Griffin, who is a NASCAR driver. Hailee began acting from the age of eight and she went on to make several TV commercials and guest appearances on TV programmes.
Career:
Steinfeld beat 15,000 other hopefuls for the role of Mattie Ross in True Grit (2010) when she was 13. It earned her an Academy Award nomination. Since then, she has had roles in a number of high-profile films, including Begin Again (2013), Romeo & Juliet (2013), Ender's Game (2013), The Homesman (2014) and Pitch Perfect 2 (2015). In May 2015, Republic Records announced that Steinfeld had signed a record deal.
Quote:
'Singing is something I've always loved to do, and I'd never considered taking it further than the shower.'
Trivia:
In 2011, Steinfeld was chosen to be the new face of Italian designer brand Miu Miu.
Samuel L Jackson
(Actor)
.. Hardman
Born:
December 21, 1948
in
Washington, DC
Best Known For:
Pulp Fiction.
Early-life:
Born Samuel Leroy Jackson on December 21, 1948, in Washington DC. He was raised by his mother and grandparents in Chattanooga, Tennessee. He played trumpet and French horn in the school orchestra, and had a stutter which he eventually overcame. Jackson became involved in the civil rights movement and was a social worker before graduating with a degree in theatre arts from Morehouse College in Atlanta in 1972. He later moved to New York where he worked as a doorman to make ends meet.
Career:
Jackson's first film was Together for Days in 1972. He later spent two years as a stand-in on The Cosby Show, before starring in the original Broadway production of August Wilson's The Piano Lesson. A series of walk-on parts in films and on TV followed. Spike Lee cast him as the crack-addicted Gator in Jungle Fever, which gained him international acclaim. His most notable films have included Jurassic Park, Pulp Fiction (for which he was Oscar-nominated), Star Wars: Episodes One, Two and Three, Shaft, The 51st State, Unbreakable, Changing Lanes, Black Snake Moan, Django Unchained, Thor, The Avengers and many more. He is regarded as one of the most bankable assets in the movie business and always has a number of films in the pipeline.
Quote:
'I was a square for so long and it totally amazes me that people think I am cool.'
Trivia:
He is often seen wearing Kangol hats.
Jessica Alba
(Actor)
.. Victoria Knox
Born:
April 28, 1981
in
Pomona, California
Best Known For:
Playing Max in Dark Angel
Early-life:
Jessica Marie Alba was born on April 28, 1981, in Pomona, California, the daughter of a US Air Force worker. As a result, she moved around a lot as a youngster, living in Biloxi, Missouri and Del Rio, before eventually settling with her family in southern California. Decided she wanted to tread the boards at age five and began acting lessons at 12. Nine months later she was signed by an agent. Her brother, Joshua, also acts.
Career:
Made her film debut in 1994's Camp Nowhere. Originally cast in a minor role, she was offered a bigger part when another actress dropped out, and the film gave her a chance to make her mark. Her part in children's TV series Flipper and The Secret World of Alex Mack won her fans, who also became hooked on Dark Angel when it first aired in the US in 2000. She became a sex symbol and was voted No 1 on Maxim's Hot 100 Babe List in 2001. Recently she starred on the big screen in Sin City and The Fantastic Four, as well as its follow-up.
Quote:
'I don't need to be in the press or seen. Just because I'm not in magazines or because I'm not in a movie doesn't mean I'm going away. It just means I have some sense of integrity.'
Jaime King
(Actor)
.. Analyst Knight
Sophie Turner
(Actor)
.. Heather
Born:
February 21, 1996
in
Northampton
Best Known For:
Playing Sansa Stark in Game of Thrones.
Early-life:
Born on February 21, 1996, in Northampton, Sophie moved to Chesterton, Warwickshire when she was two years old. She has two older brothers and had a twin who died before birth. Since Sophie was three, she has been a member of the Playbox Theatre Company.
Career:
Turner's first professional acting role was as Sansa Stark in the fantasy TV series Game of Thrones. She has played the character since 2011. Turner made her feature film debut in Another Me (2013) and also starred in TV film The Thirteenth Tale (2013). She starred in the comedy film Barely Lethal (2015) and played telepathic mutant Jean Grey in X-Men: Apocalypse (2016).
Quote:
'I don't think that the status of a show, big or small, should affect a person's performance.'
Trivia:
She is a natural blonde but dyes her hair auburn for her character in Game of Thrones.
Dove Cameron
(Actor)
.. Liz Larson
Toby Sebastian
(Actor)
.. Cash Fenton
Gabriel Basso
(Actor)
.. Gooch
Kyle Newman
(Director)
