Condorman was an ambitious international co-production, filmed on location in Paris, Monte Carlo, and the Swiss Alps. The film's greatest asset is its fleet of custom-built vehicles, designed by automotive illustrator and engineer George Barris (famous for the 1960s Batmobile). The star vehicle, "Condomobile," is a modified Porsche 928 that could deploy a hang-glider-like wing and a propeller. Other gadgets include a turbocharged boat, a one-man helicopter, and a jet pack.
The film is often cited by filmmakers and designers (including director Matthew Vaughn for the Kingsman series) as an inspiration for its joyful, cartoonish approach to espionage. Condorman
To Woody's horror, the CIA decides to use his drawings as part of a real operation. They need a "legend" to help a beautiful Soviet agent, Natalia (Barbara Carrera), defect to the West. Natalia, who believes Condorman is a real, formidable American super-spy, agrees to hand over critical information only to him. Other gadgets include a turbocharged boat, a one-man