The tone of the movie is a lighthearted spy adventure/young gay romance. The characters are all interesting and likeable, aside from the bad guys. There are challenges to overcome in both the adventure and romance portions of the story with both happy and dramatic moments. The story is told in short chapters and keeps moving. I enjoyed it very much.
Spoilers follow: American Johnnie moves t...
So a novice CIA agent - "Johnnie Allen" - is sent to that hotspot of international espionage - Denmark - on a mission to repatriate an American spy home from Russia. En route he falls for the dewy eyed Sander (Jonas Kyed - who bears a passing resemblance to "the Crown"s Matt Smith) and our adventure begins. It's nonsense, from start to finish - and if the CIA really were recruiting folks like this...
This was different from a lot of other movies in that it had some action to it and it is based on real life events of the writer. I liked that it was different than most and I liked with the sex scene the characters talked about it after - which almost never happens in gay movies and I liked that the gay story was the main story and the rest were subplots. What I didn't like is that the characte...
