Condorman (1981)

Woody, a diligent cartoonist with a passion for authenticity, immerses himself in the world of his comic-book hero, "Condorman", testing a real-life flying apparatus for his creation. Firmly anchoring his work in reality, Woody refuses to pen any scenario that couldn't feasibly occur in the tangible world. This dedication takes a wild turn when he becomes the embodiment of his own superhero, emerging as the top American agent, Condorman, in an unexpected twist of fate. Woody's life intertwines with the enigmatic world of espionage when his friend Harry, a CIA operative, involves him in a seemingly simple courier operation. When Woody successfully thwarts hostile agents, he catches the eye of the stunning Natalia, an intriguing figure whose true identity is shrouded in mystery. Initially introduced as a Russian civilian, Natalia's true colors are unveiled as she is revealed to be a Soviet spy engaged in a dangerous game of defection. Drawn in by Natalia's plea for assistance and the thrill of real-life adventure, Woody leverages his newfound respect within the CIA to bring his comic-book creation to life. Armed with his gadgets and propelled by his unwavering determination, he embarks on a thrilling mission to rescue Natalia. He bravely navigates the treacherous waters of international espionage, fighting to keep Natalia out of the ruthless grasp of her adversaries, Krokov and Morovich. As Woody dives deeper into this perilous world, the lines between his comic-book fantasies and stark reality begin to blur. The thrilling journey of Condorman is a testament to the power of imagination and the enduring spirit of a hero, offering a captivating blend of action, adventure, and unexpected romance.

Condorman is an action movie featuring Michael Crawford and directed by Charles Jarrott.

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