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Dr. No (1962)

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Release Date: May 8, 1962
Genre: Action
Running Time: 110 minutes
MPAA Rating: Rated PG.
Director: Terence Young
Writer: Ian Fleming, Richard Maibaum, Johanna Harwood, Berkley Mather
Cast: Sean Connery, Ursula Andress, Joseph Wiseman, Jack Lord, Bernard Lee, Anthony Dawson, Zena Marshall, John Kitzmiller, Eunice Gayson, Lois Maxwell, Peter Burton, Yvonne Shima, Michèle Mok

Mysterious energy waves are interfering with U.S. missile launches, and Britain has sent their top secret agent, James Bond 007, to investigate. Suave, smart, and deadly, he is the perfect choice for the mission. His investigation leads him to Jamaica, where he meets CIA operative Felix Leiter. Together, they learn of Dr. No, a mysterious, estranged, and power-hungry figure. Bond sets out to take down the mad scientist, and keep him from taking over the Read more

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Grade: A- The lucrative James Bond franchise kicks off with "Dr. No," an entertaining and surprisingly gadget-free action film that is easily the most faithful of all the Bond adaptations. Whereas most of the other films simply took the titles of Ian Fleming's great novels, "Dr. No" is very similar to the book - except Honey Ryder wears a bikini instead of her birthday suit. Read the full movie review

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