Argylle: Release date, trailer, cast, plot & more

Jasmine Valentine
Henry Cavil as Argylle

The Argylle release date has been and gone, but there’s still plenty to learn about the spy movie. So, here’s everything you need to know about the 2024 flick, including the cast, plot, and how to watch it.

With Kingsman and Kick-Ass director Matthew Vaughn in the director’s chair, Argylle is a fast and furious ride of action and adventure—complete with a jazzy wardrobe and crazy hairstyles.

Based on the novel of the same name by author Elly Conway, there’s already been plenty of mystery surrounding where the story actually came from, and who the real Agent Argylle is.

Here’s everything you need to know about Argylle, such as who was in the cast, when the movie came out, and what happened in the plot.

Argylle cast: Who’s in it?

The Argylle cast was full of big name actors, such as Henry Cavill, Bryce Dallas Howard, Sam Rockwell, and Samuel L. Jackson.

You can find the full cast and characters of Argylle below:

  • Henry Cavill as Argylle
  • Bryce Dallas Howard as Elly Conway
  • Sam Rockwell as Aiden
  • Bryan Cranston as Director Ritter
  • John Cena as Wyatt
  • Dua Lipa as Lagrange
  • Catherine O’Hara as Ruth
  • Samuel L. Jackson as Alfie
  • Rob Delaney as Deputy Director Powell
  • Ariana DeBose as Keira

This will be the second time that Dua Lipa and John Cena have worked together, with the pair starring as mermaids in the Barbie cast last year.

Argylle plot: What is it about?

The movie throws author Elly Conway into the path of Argylle, a spy she created in her novels, as he undertakes a mission to unravel a global spy syndicate, mirroring the stories she wrote in her books.

Bryce Dallas Howard in Argylle

Along the way, the mystery surrounding the real identity of the agent Argylle plays a key part in the story, as Elly crosses paths with multiple other spies, both good and evil. Oh, and her cat is right at the heart of the action, too, because of course it is.

If you really want to dig into spoilers, here’s our guide on the Argylle post-credits scene, and you can check out our Argylle review to see what we thought of the latest from Matthew Vaughn.

Argylle release date: When did it come out?

The Argylle release date was February 2, 2024.

Dua Lipa and Henry Cavil in Elly Conway's Argylle

The film’s release followed on from the launch of the novel it’s based on written by Elly Conway, which dropped in January 2024.

How to watch Argylle

As it’s no longer in cinemas, you’ll have to watch Argylle on the smaller screen at home now, but the good news is the movie is available on Apple TV Plus.

Argylle is one of the latest movies streaming on the platform. Industry reports suggest the deal between Apple and the creators to adapt Argylle for the screen was around $200 million.

Is there an Argylle trailer?

Yes, you can watch the full trailer for Argylle below:

One of the brightest elements of the trailer, and indeed the film itself, was the Argylle soundtrack. One thing Vaughn always gets right is selecting great tunes to accompany all the action in his movies.

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About The Author

Jasmine Valentine is a TV and Movies Writer at Dexerto. She's the go-to source for all things Young Sheldon, as well as many Netflix originals. Jasmine has also written for the likes of Total Film, The Daily Beast, and Radio Times. You can email her here: jasmine.waters@dexerto.com.