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Thunderball is an adventure movie directed by Terence Young and starring Sean Connery, Claudine Auger, Adolfo Celi and Luciana Paluzzi and Rik Van Nutter. The movie was written by Richard Maibaum (screenplay), John Hopkins (screenplay). The film has a $6 million budget with a 130-minute running time. Thunderball currently has a 7.0 IMDb rating, based on 92313 and 64 Metascore on Metacritic. The movie is rated PG.
Thunderball release date
When does Thunderball come out in theaters?
The official theatrical release date for Thunderball (1965) is December 29, 1965.
When will Thunderball be released on DVD, Blu-ray and Digital?
Thunderball DVD/Blu-ray release date is N/A. The estimated DVD release date is N/A. The movie has been out for around since its theatrical release. DVD and Blu-ray releases typically come out 12-16 weeks after the theatrical premiere.
Digital HD from Amazon Video and iTunes will be available 1-2 weeks before the Blu-ray, DVD, and 4K releases – sometime in N/A. Dates do change so check back often as the release approaches. We will update this page with more details as they become available.
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Thunderball budget
How much did Thunderball cost to make?
$5,500,000 budget
The movie cost $6 million to make.
Thunderball rating
PG Rated
Thunderball is rated PG. Parental guidance is suggested, meaning some material may not be suitable for children. Parents are urged to give “parental guidance.” The movie may contain some material parents might not like for their young children.
Thunderball reviews
7.0 IMDb 64 Metascore
The movie currently has a 7.0 of out 10 IMDb rating and 64 Metascore on Metacritic. We will continue to add and update review scores.
Thunderball trailer
Thunderball plot summary
What is Thunderball about?
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.
Synopsis from IMDb – James Bond heads to The Bahamas to recover two nuclear warheads stolen by SPECTRE agent Emilio Largo in an international extortion scheme.
The running times are based on US timings only and all times are rounded off to the nearest minute. Other countries may have different running lengths. Theatrical releases running times differ due to the counting of frames from the first frame to the last frame of any credits.
Thunderball cast
Who is in Thunderball?
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Sean Connery as James Bond |
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Claudine Auger as Dominique ‘Domino’ Derval |
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Adolfo Celi as Emilio Largo |
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Luciana Paluzzi as Fiona Volpe |
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Rik Van Nutter as Felix Leiter |
Thunderball box Office
How much did Thunderball make?
$141,195,658 worldwide
The film has made over $141 million worldwide at the box office. This does not include the DVD, Blu-ray and digital sales.
Thunderball details
| Theatrical Release Date: | December 29, 1965 |
| DVD & Blu-ray Release Date: | N/A |
| Film Budget: | $6 million |
| Box Office: | $141 million |
| Length: | 130 minutes |
| Genre: | Adventure, Action, Thriller |
| Language: | English |
Thunderball facts
How long is Thunderball?
The movie is 130 minutes long (2 hours and 10 minutes).
What year did Thunderball come out?
The movie is out on December 29, 1965. The movie has been out for .
Who is the lead actor in the movie?
Sean Connery plays as James Bond.
Who is the director of Thunderball?
Terence Young directed the movie.
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