The Living Daylights
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.
At a glance
Countries
United Kingdom, United States of America
Ratings
TMDB users
6.5/10
2,022 votes
IMDb
6.7/10
Users
Critics
73%Rotten Tomatoes
59Metacritic
Rating consensus
66/100 blend
Sources: TMDB · IMDb · Rotten Tomatoes · Metacritic
Moderate-to-positive blended read — weighted ~66/100 across 4 rating sources. The listed meters mostly agree.
Cast
Timothy Dalton
James Bond
Maryam D'Abo
Kara Milovy
Joe Don Baker
Brad Whitaker
Art Malik
Kamran Shah
John Rhys-Davies
General Leonid Pushkin
Jeroen Krabbé
General Georgi Koskov
Andreas Wisniewski
Necros
Thomas Wheatley
Saunders
Desmond Llewelyn
Q
Robert Brown
M
Geoffrey Keen
Minister of Defence
Walter Gotell
General Anatol Gogol
In “James Bond Collection”
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1973
Dr. No
1962
From Russia with Love
1963
Goldfinger
1964
Thunderball
1965
You Only Live Twice
1967
On Her Majesty's Secret Service
1969
Diamonds Are Forever
1971
The Man with the Golden Gun
1974
The Spy Who Loved Me
1977
Moonraker
1979
For Your Eyes Only
1981
Octopussy
1983
A View to a Kill
1985
Licence to Kill
1989
GoldenEye
1995
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The Living Daylights (1987)
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