A View to a Kill is a 1985 spy film and the fourteenth in the James Bond series produced by Eon Productions, and is the final appearance of Roger Moore as the fictional MI6 agent James Bond. Although the title is adapted from Ian Fleming's 1960 short story "From a View to a Kill", the film has an entirely original screenplay. In A View to a Kill, Bond is pitted against Max Zorin, who plans to destroy California's Silicon Valley. The film was produced by Albert R. Broccoli and Michael G. Wilson, who also wrote the screenplay with Richard Maibaum. It was the third James Bond film to be directed by John Glen, and the last to feature Lois Maxwell as Miss Moneypenny.
| Director | John Glen |
| Produced by | Albert R. Broccoli, Michael G. Wilson |
| Screenplay by | Richard Maibaum, Michael G. Wilson |
| Starring | Roger Moore, Tanya Roberts, Grace Jones, Patrick Macnee, Christopher Walken |
| Music | John Barry |
| Cinematography | Alan Hume |
| Edited by | Peter Davies |
| Production, company | Eon Productions, United Artists |
| Distributed by | MGM/UA Entertainment Co. (United States), United International Pictures (International) |
| Released | May 22, 1985 (San Francisco, premiere), June 13, 1985 (United Kingdom) |
| Running time | 131 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom United States |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $30 million |
| Box office | $152.4 million |
| Netflix ID | 60002473 |
About A View to a Kill
14th film in the James Bond franchise and the final in the series to star Roger Moore as the MI6 agent. In the movie, Bond investigates a horse-racing scam which leads him to a industrialist looking to destroy California's Silicon Valley.
Achievement of A View to a Kill
Duran Duran's theme song for the film was the only Bond song to reach #1 on the Billboard charts and earn a Golden Globe nomination for Best Song.
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Latest information about A View to a Kill updated on July 28 2021.
