Synopsis
The recovery of a microchip from the body of a fellow British secret agent leads James Bond to mad industrialist Max Zorin, who is scheming to cause massive destruction.
Scores
Overall Score
81.4
Popularity Percentile (Year)
89.6%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
92.1%
Review Aggregate
44.1
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely negative, with 35% of 51 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, historical, suspenseful. Many reviews cite thin plot as the main reasons it falls short.
thin plothistoricalsuspensefulaction-packedcharacter-drivenemotional
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roger Moore | 1985 | $2,157,000 | $6,288,000 | (est) |
| Tanya Roberts | 1985 | $1,328,000 | $3,870,000 | (est) |
| Grace Jones | 1985 | $1,000,000 | $2,914,000 | (est) |
| Patrick Macnee | 1985 | $817,000 | $2,383,000 | (est) |
| Christopher Walken | 1985 | $699,000 | $2,038,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score36.0
RT critic review count61
Rotten Tomatoes audience score40.0
RT audience rating count50,000
IMDb rating6.3
IMDb votes109,586
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1985 | $50,327,960 | $146,727,517 |
| International | 1985 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1985 | $50,328,160 | $146,728,100 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1985 | $25,163,980 | $73,363,758 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1985 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1985 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1985 | $26,340,000 | $76,792,359 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1985 | $11,586,000 | $33,778,143 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1985 | $12,581,990 | $36,681,879 |
| Total Revenues | 1985 | $75,671,970 | $220,616,140 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1985 | $30,000,000 | $87,462,824 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1985 | $8,628,000 (est) | $25,154,308 (est) |
| Participations | 1985 | $6,054,000 | $17,649,998 |
| Residuals ? | 1985 | $3,401,000 | $9,915,369 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1985 | $5,100,000 | $14,868,680 |
| Total Expenses | 1985 | $53,183,000 | $155,051,179 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1985 | $22,488,970 | $65,564,961 |
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