Trivia for agent

Henry Fonda originally had no interest into acting, because he had grown old and he was thinking about retiring from acting. Fonda also first of all refused the film Agent, but Rockstar Games asked him if he would read the script. Fonda agreed. 2 days later, Fonda phonecalled Rockstar Games saying that he wanted the part in the film as soon as possible.

Paul Newman was Rockstar Games' first choice for the role of the main character.

Outside because of its conspiracy theories, the film was also promoted due to that it contained three Hollywood legends: Henry Fonda, Paul Newman and Elliot Gould.

Russia banned the film for five years, due to its conspiracy theories and even the US was thinking about it. However, the US never banned the film although gaining it a huge amount of controversy.

During preparation for his role, Paul Newman prank-called the CIA and performed an entire scene of the film saying his dialog to the person who picked up the phone.

A week after the release of the film, a group of people threw a stone through the window of Rockstar Games' bedroom at night while he was asleep with his wife. The people who committed the crime were arrested by the police. It were people with a Russian background.