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Thunderball

1965 · Movie · 130 min

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Scores

  • Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer85%as of 2026-01-16
  • Rotten Tomatoes average6.7/10as of 2021-10-05
  • Metacritic64/100as of 2026-01-16

What it is

Thunderball is a 1965 spy film and the fourth in the James Bond series produced by Eon Productions, starring Sean Connery as the fictional MI6 agent James Bond. It is an adaptation of the 1961 novel of the same name by Ian Fleming, which in turn was based on an original screenplay by Jack Whittingham devised from a story conceived by Kevin McClory, Whittingham, and Fleming.

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At a glance

Genres
Action / Thriller
Original language
English

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