The Spy Kids trilogy is a trilogy of family/action/adventure films written, produced and directed by Robert Rodriguez. The main plot follows the adventures of the children of a married spy couple who become involved in their parents' espionage. The rest of their family are spies as well, including their paternal uncle Machete (who supplies the OSS with gadgets) and grandparents. The films tend to have a strong Hispanic heritage theme, as Rodrigue...
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The Spy Kids trilogy is a trilogy of family/action/adventure films written, produced and directed by Robert Rodriguez. The main plot follows the adventures of the children of a married spy couple who become involved in their parents' espionage. The rest of their family are spies as well, including their paternal uncle Machete (who supplies the OSS with gadgets) and grandparents. The films tend to have a strong Hispanic heritage theme, as Rodriguez is of Mexican descent, though the dialogue is predominately in English.
Even though all three Spy Kids films are espionage-based, MSN Movies ranks the first film as the ninth best superhero movie to date. The first film was released on March 30, 2001. McDonalds' released Spy Kids toys in Happy Meals at the time the first film was released and also put toys with the Happy Meals at the time that the third film was released.
About ten years before the films were set, there was a period of enormous political turmoil. Fearless agents were...
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