Moonraker

Name: Moonraker
Released: 1979-06-26T00:00:00-04:00

PG 1979 Action, Adventure, Science Fiction, Thriller · 2h 6m

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.

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About Moonraker

When Drax Industries' Moonraker space shuttle is hijacked, James Bond is called upon to investigate. His mission leads him to California, where he encounters the enigmatic Hugo Drax, the company's owner. Teaming up with brilliant scientist Dr. Holly Goodhead, Bond soon uncovers Drax's sinister plot to eliminate humanity. Along the way, Bond faces off against his old nemesis, Jaws, in thrilling encounters spanning Venice, Rio, the Amazon, and even the vast expanse of outer space, thwarting Drax's diabolical scheme in a stunning space-age showdown.

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Cast and Characters

Lewis Gilbert directs Roger Moore as the iconic James Bond, exuding charm and wit as he faces his most outlandish mission yet. Lois Chiles stars as Dr. Holly Goodhead, a resourceful scientist who becomes Bond's ally. Michael Lonsdale delivers a chilling performance as the ruthless industrialist Hugo Drax, the mastermind behind the deadly plot. Richard Kiel reprises his role as the formidable Jaws, adding his unique brand of menace. Corinne Clry plays Corinne Dufour, a Drax associate who meets an unfortunate end. Bernard Lee makes one of his final appearances as the reliable M, providing Bond with his mission briefing.

What people like about Moonraker

Audiences lauded Moonraker for its spectacular special effects, particularly the space sequences, which were considered groundbreaking for their time. Many appreciated the film's over-the-top nature and its willingness to embrace science fiction elements. The exotic locations, from Venice to Rio de Janeiro and the Amazon, were also praised for adding to the film's visual appeal. Roger Moore's portrayal of Bond was commended for its lightheartedness and humor, making Moonraker a fun and entertaining cinematic experience. The memorable villain, Hugo Drax, and the return of the popular character Jaws were also highlighted as strengths of the film.

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Movie Score

62%

Released

June 26, 1979

Director

Lewis Gilbert

Film Series

James Bond Movies

Cast

Roger Moore, Lois Chiles, Michael Lonsdale, Richard Kiel, Corinne Cléry, Bernard Lee

Genre

Action, Adventure, Science Fiction, Thriller

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Movie Score

62%

Released

June 26, 1979

Director

Lewis Gilbert

Film Series

James Bond Movies

Cast

Roger Moore, Lois Chiles, Michael Lonsdale, Richard Kiel, Corinne Cléry, Bernard Lee

Genre

Action, Adventure, Science Fiction, Thriller

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