The Man with the Golden Gun

The world's greatest villains tried to kill James Bond...now it's Scaramanga's turn to try!

Genres

AdventureActionThriller

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Cool government operative James Bond searches for a stolen invention that can turn the sun's heat into a destructive weapon. He soon crosses paths with the menacing Francisco Scaramanga, a hitman so skilled he has a seven-figure working fee. Bond then joins forces with the swimsuit-clad Mary Goodnight, and together they track Scaramanga to a Thai tropical isle hideout where the killer-for-hire lures the slick spy into a deadly maze for a final duel.

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Budget

$7000000

Revenue

$97600000

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

125 mins

Rating

6.44/10

Release Date

14 December 1974

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

Roger Moore

James Bond

Christopher Lee

Francisco Scaramanga

Britt Ekland

Mary Goodnight

Maud Adams

Andrea Anders

Hervé Villechaize

Nick Nack

Clifton James

Sheriff J.W. Pepper

Richard Loo

Hai Fat

Soon-Tek Oh

Lieutenant Hip

Marc Lawrence

Rodney

Bernard Lee

Lois Maxwell

Miss Moneypenny

Marne Maitland

Lazar

Desmond Llewelyn

James Cossins

Colthorpe

Charlie Chan Yiu-Lam

Chula

Carmen du Sautoy

Saida

Gerald James

Frazier

Michael Osborne

Naval Officer

Michael Fleming

Communications Officer

Sonny Caldinez

Kra (uncredited)

Yuen Qiu

Nara - Hip's Niece #1 (uncredited)

Francoise Therry

Chew Mee (uncredited)

Joie Vejjajiva

Cha - Hip's Niece #2 (uncredited)

Nikki Van der Zyl

Chew Mee / various (voice) (uncredited)

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