Olivier Assayas undertook an electrifying investigation into political terrorism in South America with the 2010 miniseries Carlos. The French writer-director returns to parallel territory and reunites with the star of that project, Edgar Ramirez, who appears alongside Penelope Cruz and Gael Garcia Bernal in this true story of Cuban spies in 1990s Florida, sent to infiltrate organizations carrying out anti-Castro strikes.

A version of this story first appeared in the Aug. 21 issue of The Hollywood Reporter magazine. To receive the magazine, click here to subscribe.