Newest BRIDGE OF SPIES Trailer and TV Spots Watch the new BRIDGE OF SPIES trailer and TV spots! The film, directed by Steven Spielberg (Lincoln, Munich, E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial), stars Tom Hanks, Alan Alda, Mark Rylance, and Austin Stowell. BRIDGE OF SPIES will be released in theaters on October 16. An American lawyer is recruited by the CIA during the Cold War to help rescue a pilot detained in the Soviet Union.