
Thunderball

Look up! Look down! Look out! Here comes the biggest Bond of all!
Overview
A criminal organization has obtained two nuclear bombs and are asking for a 100 million pound ransom in the form of diamonds in seven days or they will use the weapons. The secret service sends James Bond to the Bahamas to once again save the world.
Fun facts
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Awards
Won the Oscar for Best Visual Effects (1966)
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Box office
Grossed $141M worldwide, about 15.7 times its $9M budget
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Based on
Based on Thunderball
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Filming locations
Filmed in Miami, Florida, Paris and 2 other locations
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Setting
Set in The Bahamas, England, Miami and 2 other places
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Sequels
Follows Goldfinger and is followed by You Only Live Twice
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Collection
Part of James Bond Collection
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Music
Music by John Barry and Don Black
Details
- Director
- Writers
- Richard MaibaumScreenplay
- John HopkinsScreenplay
- Jack WhittinghamScreenplay, Story
- Ian FlemingOriginal Story
- Kevin McCloryStory
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- December 11, 1965
- Original language
- English
- Budget
- $9M
- Revenue
- $141.2M
- Countries
- United Kingdom
- Collection
- James Bond Collection
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In the United States
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