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You Only Live Twice
1967
· Movie
· 117 min
C
MEANRANK
68/100
Where it ranks
- Mean Score #2739
- IMDb #2622
- Google retired #2500
- Rotten Tomatoes #2348
- Metacritic #2403
- Letterboxd #3350
+9 more
- Rotten Tomatoes Critics #2561
- Rotten Tomatoes Audience #2659
- Metacritic Critics #2395
- Metacritic Audience #2525
- Criticker #1919
- Douban #1775
- Kinopoisk #2222
- AlloCiné #1779
- Trakt #2943
Every rating
47–82
out of 100
A secret agent fakes his own death to investigate the mysterious disappearance of American and Soviet spacecraft. His investigation leads him to Japan, where he uncovers a plot by a secret organization to pit the world's superpowers against each other to trigger World War III. He must infiltrate the villain's hidden volcanic lair to stop the catastrophic scheme.
Details
- Director
- Lewis Gilbert
- Writers
- Harold Jack Bloom, Roald Dahl
- Based on
- You Only Live Twice by Ian Fleming
- Studio
- EON Productions
- Released
- 13 June 1967
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 117 min
- Rated
- PG
- Budget
- $9.5M
- Box office
- $111.6M
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