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The Living Daylights

"The new James Bond...living on the edge."

June 29, 1987 2h 10m 6.5/10 (1,941 votes)

Originally released in 1987. The Living Daylights is a action/adventure film. directed by John Glen. With a runtime of 2h 10m, it's an epic theatrical experience.

Starring Timothy Dalton, Maryam D'Abo, and Joe Don Baker

Synopsis

After a defecting Russian general reveals a plot to assassinate foreign spies, James Bond is assigned a secret mission to dispatch the new head of the KGB to prevent an escalation of tensions between the Soviet Union and the West.

Quick Facts

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Release Date June 29, 1987 38 years ago
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Runtime 2h 10m 130 minutes total
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User Rating 6.5/10 Good (1,941 votes)
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Budget $40M Production budget
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Box Office $191.2M 4.8x return
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Language English Original language
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Country United Kingdom + 1 more

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$40,000,000
Revenue
$191,185,897

Production Companies

  • EON Productions
  • United Artists

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Living Daylights about?

After a defecting Russian general reveals a plot to assassinate foreign spies, James Bond is assigned a secret mission to dispatch the new head of the KGB to prevent an escalation of tensions betwe...

Who directed The Living Daylights?

The Living Daylights was directed by John Glen.

How long is The Living Daylights?

The Living Daylights has a runtime of 2 hours and 10 minutes (130 minutes total).

When was The Living Daylights released?

The Living Daylights was released on June 29, 1987 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Living Daylights?

The main cast of The Living Daylights includes Timothy Dalton, Maryam D'Abo, Joe Don Baker, Art Malik, John Rhys-Davies.

Is The Living Daylights worth watching?

The Living Daylights has a user rating of 6.5/10 based on 1,941 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.