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A View to a Kill

A View to a Kill

Has James Bond finally met his match?

19856.22h 11m

Overview

A newly-developed microchip designed by Zorin Industries for the British Government that can survive the electromagnetic radiation caused by a nuclear explosion has landed in the hands of the KGB. James Bond must find out how and why. His suspicions soon lead him to big industry leader Max Zorin who forms a plan to destroy his only competition in Silicon Valley by triggering a massive earthquake in the San Francisco Bay.

Directed by John Glen
Written by Richard Maibaum, Michael G. Wilson, Ian Fleming
Produced by Albert R. Broccoli, Tom Pevsner, Michael G. Wilson
Box OfficeBudget: $30.0MRevenue: $152.4M

Top Cast

Roger Moore

Roger Moore

James Bond

Tanya Roberts

Tanya Roberts

Stacey Sutton

Christopher Walken

Christopher Walken

Max Zorin

Grace Jones

Grace Jones

May Day

Patrick Macnee

Patrick Macnee

Tibbett

Patrick Bauchau

Patrick Bauchau

Scarpine

David Yip

David Yip

Chuck Lee

Fiona Fullerton

Fiona Fullerton

Pola Ivanova

Manning Redwood

Manning Redwood

Bob Conley

Alison Doody

Alison Doody

Jenny Flex

Themes & Keywords

london, englandhelicopterfiredrug abusefranceparis, franceenglandsan francisco, californiahorse racesecret identityfire enginevillainearthquakeascotsilicon valleyzeppelinsnowboardingmicrochipdopingracehorsefloodingsnowgolden gate bridgeterrorismbritish secret servicesnow skiingeiffel tower, parisfirefighterjames bond

About A View to a Kill

A View to a Kill is a adventure, action, thriller film released in 1985 exploring themes of london, england, helicopter, fire, drug abuse, france, paris, france. Directed by John Glen, it stars Roger Moore, Tanya Roberts, Christopher Walken. A newly-developed microchip designed by Zorin Industries for the British Government that can survive the electromagnetic radiation caused by a nuclear explosion has landed in the hands of the KGB. James Bond must find out how and why. His suspicions soon lead him to big industry leader Max Zorin who forms a plan to destroy his only competition in Silicon Valley by triggering a massive earthquake in the San Francisco Bay.

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