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Live and Let Die

Live and Let Die

1973
121 min
Adventure Action Thriller

Plot Summary

James Bond must investigate a mysterious murder case of a British agent in New Orleans. Soon he finds himself up against a gangster boss named Mr. Big.

6.5
IMDb Rating
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Ratings & Reviews

6.5
IMDb Rating

Technical Details

121 min
Runtime
1973-06-27
Release Date
Movie
Content Type
1973
Year
Genres
Adventure Action Thriller

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User Reviews

drystyx

drystyx

7.0/10
Recent

This 007 film aged very well. 007 follows in the footsteps of three prior agents who were assassinated. There's a lot of "jive" in this one, since this is the one where the villain is black, and he uses mostly black helpers, so the white James Bond really sticks out. And thus we get a lot more comedy here. There's a bit of a condescending attitude towards Harlem here, and too much respect for the few who are the criminals of Harlem, but this is a "comedy" 007 adventure. The beautiful Solita...

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2_Fast-22

2_Fast-22

9.0/10
Recent

Live and Let Die is a brilliant use of a new Bond (Roger Moore) and an iconic title song for one of the best Bonds there is.

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GenerationofSwine

GenerationofSwine

10.0/10
Recent

By my clock, this era started with Diamonds are Forever... the era of the Silly Bond. But Diamonds are Forever was a Connery Bond and it kind of sucked because of it. So... Live and Let Die is the first of the GOOD silly Bond movies. Now don't get me wrong, I'm on team Connery. Team Connery all the way... but Live and Let Die is still a GREAT 007 film despite the total change in mood and persona. It moved away from the heartless assassin to pick up a more comedic and Fx driven fair t...

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