Date of Release World Premiere 13th June 1989, the Odeon Leicester Square, London.

Running Time 133 minutes

James Bond Timothy Dalton

Plot
After James Bond’s best friend Felix Leiter is horribly maimed and his new bride murdered, agent oo7 sets out on a personal vendetta to bring violent retribution to all those responsible.

Bond’s Women

  • Pam Bouvier (Carey Lowell)
  • Lupe Lamora (Talisa Soto)

Bond’s Enemies

  • Franz Sanchez (Robert Davi)
  • Milton Krest (Anthony Zerbe)
  • Dario (Benicio Del Toro)
  • Professor Joe Butcher (Wayne Newton)
  • President Hector Lopez (Pedro Armendariz Jr.)
  • Truman-Lodge (Anthony Starke)
  • Colonel Heller (Don Stroud)
  • Ed Killifer (Everett McGill)
  • Braun (Guy de Saint Cyr)
  • Perez (Alejandro Bracho)

Bond’s Allies

  • Felix Leiter (David Hedison)
  • Sharkey (Frank McRae)
  • Della Churchill (Priscilla Barnes)
  • Hawkins (Grand L. Bush)
  • Kwang (Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa)
  • Loti (Diana Lee-Hsu)
  • Fallon (Christopher Neame)
  • ‘M’ (Robert Brown)
  • Miss Moneypenny (Caroline Bliss)
  • ‘Q’ (Desmond Llewelyn)

Bond’s Car Kenworth Tanker [‘borrowed’ from Sanchez’s drugs convoy]

Bond’s Gadget ‘Hasselblad camera’ Signature Gun

Main Title Music ‘Licence To Kill’ sung by Gladys Knight

End Title Music ‘If You Asked Me To’ sung by Patti LaBelle

Music Score Michael Kamen

Production Design Peter Lamont

Main Titles Designer Maurice Binder

Screenplay
Richard Maibaum & Michael G. Wilson

Editor John Grover

Director of Photography Alec Mills

Director John Glen

Producers Albert R. Broccoli & Michael G. Wilson

Worldwide Box Office $156.2 million

Please Share This Story: