1980s / 1985

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A View to a Kill

A newly-developed microchip designed by Zorin Industries for the British Government that can survive the electromagnetic radiation caused by a nuclear explosion has landed in the hands of the KGB. James Bond must find out how and why. His suspicions soon lead him to big industry leader Max Zorin who forms a plan to destroy his only competition in Silicon Valley by triggering a massive earthquake in the San Francisco Bay.

Released
1985
Original certificate
PGParental guidance: open to all, but some scenes may be unsuitable for young children. First UK release 12 June 1985. Other PG certificate films
Directed by
John Glen
Based on
the short story From a View to a Kill by Ian Fleming
Cinematography
Alan Hume
Users' rating
6.3 out of 10, from 2,298 votes on TMDB
Countries
United States, United Kingdom
Running time
131 minutes (2 hr 11 min)

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