Moonraker (1979)
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In this adaptation of Ian Fleming's 1955 novel, James Bond (Roger Moore) must thwart Sir Hugo Drax (Michel Lonsdale), who plans to wipe out all of humankind and replace it with a super race that he has cultivated in a massive space station. The girl in the case is American secret agent Holly Goodhead, intelligently played by Lois Chiles. "Jaws," the steel-mouthed henchman played by Richard Kiel in The Spy Who Loved Me (1977), makes a return appearance in Moonraker, turning good guy (complete with a girlfriend of his own) in the process. Bernard Lee makes his last appearance as "M" in this most costly of James Bond's 1970s escapades. ~ Hal Erickson, Rovi
- Starring:
- Roger Moore, Lois Chiles, (more)
- Director(s):
- Lewis Gilbert
- Theatrical MPAA Rating:
- PG
- Format(s):
- DVD
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Synopsis of Moonraker
In this adaptation of Ian Fleming's 1955 novel, James Bond (Roger Moore) must thwart Sir Hugo Drax (Michel Lonsdale), who plans to wipe out all of humankind and replace it with a super race that he has cultivated in a massive space station. The girl in the case is American secret agent Holly Goodhead, intelligently played by Lois Chiles. "Jaws," the steel-mouthed henchman played by Richard Kiel in The Spy Who Loved Me (1977), makes a return appearance in Moonraker, turning good guy (complete with a girlfriend of his own) in the process. Bernard Lee makes his last appearance as "M" in this most costly of James Bond's 1970s escapades. ~ Hal Erickson, Rovi
- Theatrical Feature Running Time:
- 126 mins
Complete Cast of Moonraker
- Roger Moore - James Bond
- Michel Lonsdale - Hugo Drax
- Bernard Lee - "M"
- Geoffrey Keen - Frederick Gray
- Lois Maxwell - Miss Moneypenny
- Toshiro Suga - Chang
- Jean-Pierre Castaldi - Pilot of Private Jet
- Arthur Howard - Cavendish
- Douglas Lambert - Mission Control Director
- Brian Keith - Shuttle Captain
- Georges Beller - Drax's Technician
- Anne Lombers - Guide
- Michael Marshall - Col. Scott
- Denis Seurat - Officer Boeing 747
- Lois Chiles - Holly Goodhead
- Richard Kiel - Jaws
- Corinne Clery - Corinne Dufour
- Desmond Llewelyn - Q
- Emily Bolton - Manuela
- Blanche Ravalec - Dolly
- Walter Gotell - Gen. Gogol
- Irka Bochenko - Blonde Beauty
- Alfie Bass - Consumptive Italian
- Kim Fortune - FRA Officer
- Lizzie Warville - Russian Girl
- Marc Mazza - Lab technician (uncredited)
- Claude Carliez - Gondolier
- Director(s):
- Lewis Gilbert
- Writer(s):
- Christopher Wood
- Producer(s):
- Albert R. Broccoli
- Theatrical MPAA Rating:
- PG(Suitable for Children, Adult Language, Adult Situations, Questionable for Children, Violence)
- Categories:
- Action / Adventure
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