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All movies seen on 06/13/2017

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Moonraker (1979)

Directed by Lewis Gilbert

Action | Adventure | Science Fiction

Most recently watched by Angjonesy, Javitron

Overview

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.

Rated PG | Length 126 minutes

Actors

Roger Moore | Lois Chiles | Michael Lonsdale | Richard Kiel | Corinne Cléry | Bernard Lee | Geoffrey Keen | Desmond Llewelyn | Lois Maxwell | Toshirô Suga | Emily Bolton | Blanche Ravalec | Irka Bochenko | Mike Marshall | Leila Shenna | Anne Lonnberg | Jean-Pierre Castaldi | Walter Gotell | Douglas Lambert | Arthur Howard | Alfie Bass | Brian Keith | George Birt | Kim Fortune | Lizzie Warville | Guy Di Rigo | Chris Dillinger | Claude Carliez | Georges Beller | Denis Seurat | Chichinou Kaeppler | Christina Hui | Françoise Gayat | Nicaise Jean-Louis | Catherine Serre | Benoît Ferreux | Michael G. Wilson | Jenny Arasse | Michel Berreur | Albert R. Broccoli | Dana Broccoli | Barrie Holland

Viewing History (seen 1 time)

Viewing Notes

Hard to believe this was nominated for an Oscar for special effects, and that it was the highest grossing Bond movie until the ‘90s. I thought it was pretty goofy back then and it’s even more goofy now. Still, a fun watch. The opening skydiving scene is pretty cool.

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