FAME READS / SCREEN NOTES
Dr. Strangelove
Scores
- IMDb8.3/10as of 2026-03-07
- Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer98%as of 2024-07-06
- Rotten Tomatoes average9.1/10as of 2021-10-05
- Metacritic97/100as of 2025-07-14
What it is
Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb is a 1964 political satire black comedy film co-written, produced, and directed by Stanley Kubrick. It is loosely based on the thriller novel Red Alert (1958) by Peter George, who wrote the screenplay with Kubrick and Terry Southern.
At a glance
- Genres
- Comedy / War
- Original language
- English
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