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Movie Info

Release Date: June 13, 1989
Runtime: 133 minutes
Alternative titles: View all (16)
Genres:
Action Thriller Adventure
Budget: $32,000,000
Revenue: $156,167,015
Original Language: English
Status: Released
Spoken Languages:
Critic Scores
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79%
Tomatometer
58
58/100
Metacritic
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6.4/10
TMDB
2,126 votes
6.7/10
IMDb
119,865 votes
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Licence to Kill

1989

"Betrayal ignites a dangerous quest for justice."

Also known as: 🇪🇸 ES: 007: Licencia para matar? 🇩🇪 DE: 007 17 - Permis de tuer? 🇮🇹 IT: 007 Vendetta privata? 🇰🇷 KO: 007 살인 면허? 🇨🇳 ZH: 007系列:杀人执照? All international titles (16) →

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Parental Guide — Suitable for 13+

13+

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Category Level Indicator
Violence 4/5
Sexual Content 2/5
Language 2/5
Drugs / Alcohol 2/5
Frightening Elements 3/5
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Budget: $32,000,000
Revenue: $156,167,015
Profit $124,167,015
ROI +388% (4.9x)

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Trivia & Fun Facts about Licence to Kill

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  • The underwater sequences were filmed in the Caribbean, specifically near the Bahamas, which provided a stunning backdrop for many of the film's action scenes.

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  • Timothy Dalton's portrayal of Bond in 'Licence to Kill' marked a departure from the more humorous tone of his predecessors, reflecting a darker and more serious interpretation of the character.

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  • In one scene, a character is seen wearing a wristwatch that is not consistent with the time shown earlier in the film, which creates a continuity error.

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  • The film features a memorable theme song performed by Gladys Knight, which was a significant departure from the traditional Bond musical style, adding a unique flavor to the soundtrack.

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  • Robert Davi, who played the villain Franz Sanchez, was known for his singing ability, and he brought a unique charisma to the role that contributed to the film's intense atmosphere.

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