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Moonraker

Moonraker

1979
126 min
Action Adventure Thriller Science Fiction

Plot Summary

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.

6.2
IMDb Rating
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Ratings & Reviews

6.2
IMDb Rating

Technical Details

126 min
Runtime
1979-06-26
Release Date
Movie
Content Type
1979
Year
Genres
Action Adventure Thriller Science Fiction

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User Reviews

drystyx

drystyx

8.0/10
Recent

This has the great 007 elements, but misses a bit. We get the wit, we get the beautiful women, we get the gadgets, we get the non stop action, and we even get Jaws, a fan favorite, back. Jaws even gets to speak. Maybe it was in the contract. What is missing is the exotic locations and beautiful scenery. We do get outer space and jungles and water, but we don't quite get the exotic beauty that makes Bond films so spectacular. While the cinematography is not as good as others in the hay day, i...

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GenerationofSwine

GenerationofSwine

1.0/10
Recent

They can't all be winners. I mean, yeah it was action packed and the fight over the parachute was really cool. And Bond did have space elements in the movies before... but Moonraker kind of felt like it was jumping the shark a bit here. Thankfully it recovered, but this was a little too much for a 007 movie. And that is saying something because, when you go see a 007 movie you expect it to be a little too much from the start.

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2_Fast-22

2_Fast-22

8.0/10
Recent

Moonraker is another guilty pleasure Bond film, that with all the camp is still quote a serious film.

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