Moonraker
"Where all the other Bonds end… this one begins!"
ActionAdventureThrillerScience Fiction
After Drax Industries' Moonraker space shuttle is hijacked, secret agent James Bond is assigned to investigate, traveling to California to meet the company's owner, the mysterious Hugo Drax. With the help of scientist Dr. Holly Goodhead, Bond soon uncovers Drax's nefarious plans for humanity, all the while fending off an old nemesis, Jaws, and venturing to Venice, Rio, the Amazon...and even outer space.
🎬 DirectorLewis Gilbert
📅 Release1979-06-26
🌍 CountryFrance, United Kingdom, United States of America
🗣 LanguageEnglish, Italian
🏢 StudioEON Productions, Les Productions Artistes Associés, United Artists
🗳 Votes2,216
🔥 Popularity5
💰 Budget$34,000,000
💵 Revenue$210,308,099
🎭 Cast
Roger Moore
James Bond
Lois Chiles
Dr. Holly Goodhead
Michael Lonsdale
Hugo Drax
Richard Kiel
Jaws
Corinne Cléry
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
🎥 Crew
Director
Lewis Gilbert
Screenplay
Christopher Wood
Producer
Albert R. Broccoli
Producer
William P. Cartlidge
Director of Photography
Jean Tournier
Editor
John Glen
Casting
Margot Capelier
Casting
Weston Drury Jr.
Production Design
Ken Adam
Art Direction
Charles Bishop
🖼 Gallery
🏷 Keywords
space marinebased on novel or bookvenice, italymass murderrio de janeirospace suitmarcus squarespace battlesecret basegondolalaserspace travel
💬 Reviews
**THE BIGGEST BOND OF ALL!** Moonraker is a joy from beginning to end. Huge spectacle, stunning locations, lashings of humour, superb stunts, sexy ladies, a despicable and memorable villain, great special effects and of course, the legendary Sir Roger Moore as James Bond. Elements of You Only Live Twice - spaceships swallowing spaceships - are expanded upon here and Moonraker fits right in …
One of the best of the Moore era I steered clear of “Moonraker” (1979) for years because critics almost unanimously said it was awful. So when I finally sat down to view it I fully expecting a dog. Wrong! “Moonraker” is thoroughly entertaining from beginning to end and is one of the best of Roger Moore's 7-movie stint in the series. The plot revolves around 007 investigating Hugo D…
Now my geography isn't great, but I am not sure you can actually fly from the Yukon to the British coast in fifteen minutes! That's how this outing for Roger Moore begins, and it's symptomatic of the rather weak storyline and sloppy production that seems intent on getting "James Bond" to capitalise on "Star Wars" (1977) fever. Anyway, a space shuttle is stolen and "007" is sent to visit gazilliona…
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