The Living Daylights (1987)
Movie 2h 10m ★ 6.5/10
Good for tonight if you want to: keep me on the edge, pure adrenaline
Dating from 1987, The Living Daylights sits in the action, adventure and thriller corner of our catalogue. It is directed by John Glen. The cast includes Timothy Dalton, John Rhys-Davies and Art Malik. The running time is 2h 10m. Audiences give it a decent score of 6.5 out of 10.
59Tonight Score A classic.
Synopsis
After a defecting Russian general reveals a plot to assassinate foreign spies, James Bond is assigned a secret mission to dispatch the new head of the KGB to prevent an escalation of tensions between the Soviet Union and the West.
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Cast & crew
- John GlenDirector
- Timothy Daltonas James Bond
- John Rhys-Daviesas General Leonid Pushkin
- Art Malikas Kamran Shah
- Desmond Llewelynas Q
- Joe Don Bakeras Brad Whitaker
- Jeroen Krabbéas General Georgi Koskov
- Andreas Wisniewskias Necros
- John Terryas Felix Leiter
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Questions about The Living Daylights
- What genre is The Living Daylights?
- The Living Daylights is categorised as Action, Adventure, Thriller.
- Who stars in The Living Daylights?
- Timothy Dalton, John Rhys-Davies, Art Malik, Desmond Llewelyn, Joe Don Baker appear in the main cast.
- Who directed The Living Daylights?
- John Glen directed The Living Daylights.
- How long is The Living Daylights?
- The Living Daylights runs for 2h 10m (130 minutes).
- Is The Living Daylights worth watching?
- It holds an audience score of 6.5/10. Check the similar titles below if you want alternatives in the same style.
- Where can I watch The Living Daylights?
- Availability changes by country and over time. Use the "Where to watch" links on this page to see which legal streaming, rental or purchase services currently offer it.
