Moonraker

1979 · directed by Lewis Gilbert

Rating

63/100

Hit

no

After Drax Industries' Moonraker space shuttle is hijacked, secret agent James Bond is assigned to investigate, traveling to California to meet the company's owner, the mysterious Hugo Drax. With the help of scientist Dr. Holly Goodhead, Bond soon uncovers Drax's nefarious plans for humanity, all the while fending off an old nemesis, Jaws, and venturing to Venice, Rio, the Amazon...and even outer space.

Moonraker (1979), directed by Lewis Gilbert, rates 63/100. See how its director, cast and crew rate across their careers.

Cast

• Roger Moore
• Lois Chiles
• Michael Lonsdale
• Richard Kiel
• Corinne Cléry
• Bernard Lee
• Geoffrey Keen
• Desmond Llewelyn
• Lois Maxwell
• Toshirô Suga

Crew

• Jean Tournier — Director of Photography
• John Glen — Editor
• John Barry — Original Music Composer
• Christopher Wood — Screenplay

More from Lewis Gilbert

1. H.M.S. Defiant (1962) — 81/100 · hit
2. Sink the Bismarck! (1960) — 77/100
3. Cast a Dark Shadow (1955) — 75/100
4. Alfie (1966) — 74/100
5. Operation: Daybreak (1975) — 70/100
6. The Spy Who Loved Me (1977) — 69/100

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