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Moonraker
Where all the other Bonds end… this one begins!
( Action / Adventure / Sci-Fi / Thriller )


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US Runtime: 126 min

Country of Origin: France / United Kingdom / United States of America

Premiere Date:
Jun 26, 1979   [UK]
 
Director: Lewis Gilbert   [Director]
 
Writers: Gerry Anderson   [Screenplay]
Christopher Wood   [Screenplay]
 
Producers: Albert R. Broccoli   [Producer]
William P. Cartlidge   [Producer]
Michael G. Wilson   [Executive Producer]
 
Cinematography: Jean Tournier   [Director of Photography]
 
Edited by: John Glen   [Editor]
 
Music Composed by John Barry   [Original Music Composer]
 
Production Design: Ken Adam   [Production Design]
 
Costume Design: Jacques Fonteray   [Costume Design]
 
Casting by Margot Capelier   [Casting]
Weston Drury Jr.   [Casting]
 
Production Companys: EON Productions   (GB)
Les Productions Artistes Associés   (FR)
United Artists   (US)
 


Plot Summary:

    James Bond investigates the mid-air theft of a space shuttle, and discovers a plot to commit global genocide.

Cast: (First 20, for the rest click 'Show All Cast & Crew' below.)

Roger Moore
James Bond
Lois Chiles
Dr. Holly Goodhead
Michael Lonsdale
Hugo Drax
Richard Kiel
Jaws
Corinne Clery
Corinne Dufour
Bernard Lee
M
Geoffrey Keen
Sir Frederick Gray
Desmond Llewelyn
Q
Lois Maxwell
Miss Moneypenny
Toshirô Suga
Cha
 
Emily Bolton
Manuela
Blanche Ravalec
Dolly
Irka Bochenko
Blonde Beauty
Mike Marshall
Col. Scott
Leila Shenna
Hostess Private Jet
Anne Lonnberg
Museum Guide
Jean-Pierre Castaldi
Pilot Private Jet
Walter Gotell
General Gogol
Douglas Lambert
Mission Control Director
Arthur Howard
Cavendish
 
 

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Special Effects Department:

Les Films Michel François
optical effects: France
 
 

Filming Locations: (Now With Clickable Links To Location On Google Maps)

 

Tech Info:

Budget:
$34,000,000
Revenue:
$210,308,099
Color Info:
Color (Technicolor)
Laboratory:
Technicolor
Aspect Ratio:
2.35 : 1
Cinematographic Process:
Panavision
Film Negative Format:
35 mm
Printed Film Format:
35 mm

Credits Fun:

  • ...and on location in ITALY, BRAZIL, GUATEMALA, U.S.A. and OUTER SPACE!
     
  • THE END Of "MOONRAKER" James Bond Will Return In "FOR YOUR EYES ONLY"
     

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