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PaulA
Since: Jan, 2010
8th Jul, 2016 01:26:52 AM
The Experts (1989). (Found it by looking up John Lennon's soundtrack credits on IMDB, then checking the plot synopsis on Wikipedia.)
MasoTey
Since: Jan, 2001
8th Jul, 2016 03:58:42 AM
Thank you!
This was a film I saw (maybe only saw part of) on American cable sometime in the mid to late '90s. I think it was more likely made earlier than that
I think it was some kind of spy-themed comedy; one plot element was that some characters were subjected to an elaborate deception meant to make them think they had traveled to another region/country when in fact they had not. I remember two other specific things: